Jeremiah 29:11-15

English Standard Version

^11 (A)For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare^[a] and not for evil, ^(B)to give you a future and a hope. ^12 (C)Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, ^(D)and I will hear you. ^13 (E)You will seek me and find me, when you seek me ^(F)with all your heart. ¹⁴ I will be found by you, declares the Lord, ^(G)and I will restore your fortunes and ^(H)gather you from all the nations and all the places ^(I)where I have driven you, declares the Lord, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.

¹⁵ “Because you have said, ‘The Lord has raised up prophets for us in Babylon,’