5Build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit;
5Build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit;
2 After the going forth of Jeconiah the king, and the mistress, and the officers, heads of Judah and Jerusalem, and the artificer, and the smith, from Jerusalem —
3 By the hand of Eleasah son of Shaphan, and Gemariah son of Hilkijah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon — to Babylon, saying,
4 'Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, to all the removal that I removed from Jerusalem to Babylon,
5 Build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit;
6 Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;
7 And seek the peace of the city whither I have removed you, and pray for it unto Jehovah, for in its peace ye have peace.
29:5Build ye houses, and dwell [in them;] and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
29:5"Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce.
29:5Build ye houses, and dwell in them: and plant orchards, and eat the fruit of them.
29:5Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
29:5Build houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
29:5Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
29:5Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
29:5Build houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
29:5Build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;