Jeremiah 29:28

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

For he has sent to us in Babylon, claiming: Since the exile will be lengthy, build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat their produce.’”

Bible in Basic English ☆

For he has sent to us in Babylon saying, The time will be long: go on building houses and living in them, and planting gardens and using the fruit of them.

Darby Translation ☆

Forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, It will be long; build houses, and dwell [in them], and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

For he hath also sent to us in Babylon, saying: It is a long time: build ye houses, and dwell in them: and plant gardens, and eat the fruits of them.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

For, for this cause hee sent vnto vs in Babel, saying, This captiuitie is long: buyld houses to dwell in, and plant gardens, and eate the fruites of them.

Noyes Bible ☆

For he hath sent to us at Babylon, saying, This captivity is long. Build ye houses and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

For the reason that he hath sent unto us to Babylon saying, It will last a long time: build ye houses, and dwell therein; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit thereof.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying: The captivity is long; build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?'

King James Version ☆

For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

For he has sent to us in Babylon, claiming: Since the exile will be lengthy, build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat their produce.’”

Webster Bible ☆

For therefore he sent to us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them ; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Revised Version ☆

forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?

World English Bible ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World English Bible Classic ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World English Bible Updated ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World Messianic Bible ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long. Build houses, and dwell in them. Plant gardens, and eat their fruit?”’”

Young's Literal Translation ☆

Because that he hath sent unto us to Babylon, saying, It [is] long, build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit.'

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

For therefore he sent unto us in Bavel, saying, This captivity is long; build ye batim (houses), and dwell in them; and plant gannot (gardens), and eat the fruit of them.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

لِأَنَّهُ لِذَلِكَ أَرْسَلَ إِلَيْنَا إِلَى بَابِلَ قَائِلًا: إِنَّهَا مُسْتَطِيلَةٌ. ٱبْنُوا بُيُوتًا وَٱسْكُنُوا، وَٱغْرِسُوا جَنَّاتٍ وَكُلُوا ثَمَرَهَا».

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ယေ​ရ​မိ​သည်​ဗာ​ဗု​လုန်​မြို့​တွင်​ရှိ​သည့်​လူ​တို့ အား သူ​တို့​သည်​သုံ့​ပန်း​များ​အ​ဖြစ်​ဖြင့်​ကာ​လ ကြာ​မြင့်​စွာ​နေ​ရ​ကြ​မည်​ဖြစ်​၍ အိမ်​ရာ​များ ဆောက်​လုပ်​ကာ​အ​တည်​တ​ကျ​နေ​ထိုင်​ကြ​ရန် နှင့် ဥ​ယျာဉ်​များ​စိုက်​ပျိုး​၍​ရ​ရှိ​သည့်​အ​သီး အ​နှံ​များ​ကို​စား​ကြ​ရန်​ဆင့်​ဆို​ပြော​ကြား ခဲ့​၏'' ဟု​ဖော်​ပြ​ပါ​ရှိ​၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သူကလည်း၊ ဤအမှု ကြာ လိမ့်မည်။ အိမ် တို့ကို ဆောက် ၍ နေရာ ချကြလော့။ ဥယျာဉ် တို့ကို စိုက်ပျိုး ၍ အသီး ကို စား ကြလော့ဟု၊ ဗာဗုလုန် မြို့၌နေသောငါ တို့ကို မှာ လိုက်ပါပြီတကားဟု၊

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Anih mah misong ah ohhaih saning sawk parai tih; to pongah imnawk to sah oh loe, to ah om oh; takhanawk to sah oh loe, thingthai to caa oh, tiah Babylon ah kaom kaicae khaeah ca ang pat.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

He dongah nim Babylon kah mamih ham ol han tah. Im te puet thoh uh lamtah khosa uh, dum tue uh lamtah a thaih te ca uh a ti rhailai,'ti nah,” a ti.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

He dongah nim Babylon kah mamih ham ol han tah. Im te puet thoh uh lamtah khosa uh, dum tue uh lamtah a thaih te ca uh a ti rhailai,'ti nah,” a ti.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

因为他寄信给我们在 巴比伦的人说： 被掳的事必长久。你们要盖造房屋，住在其中；栽种田园，吃其中所产的。』」

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

因為他寄信給我們在 巴比倫的人說： 被擄的事必長久。你們要蓋造房屋，住在其中；栽種田園，吃其中所產的。』」

World Chinese Bible ☆

因为他送信到巴比伦给我们，说：被掳的时期很长。你们要建造房屋，住在其中；栽种园子，吃其中的果子。”’”

Croatian Bible ☆

TÓa on nam je poslao poruku u Babilon: Dugo će još trajati: Gradite kuće i nastanite se! Sadite vrtove i uživajte urod njihov!'”

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Nebo posílal k nám do Babylona, řka: Protáhneť se to dlouho, stavějte domy, a osazujte se, štěpujte také štěpnice, a jezte ovoce jejich.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Nu har han kunnet sende Bud til os i Babel og ladet sige: Det trækker i Langdrag! Byg Huse og bo deri, plant Haver og spis deres Frugt!” -

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Want daarom heeft hij tot ons naar Babel gezonden, zeggende: Het zal lang duren; bouwt huizen, en woont daarin, en plant hoven, en eet de vrucht daarvan.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Hij heeft bovendien ons in Babel een boodschap gezonden: Nog lang zal het duren! Bouwt huizen, en gaat er in wonen; legt tuinen aan, en geniet van hun vruchten!

Esperanto Bible ☆

Ĉar ankaŭ al ni en Babelon li sendis, por diri: La kaptiteco estos longa; konstruu domojn kaj loĝu, plantu ĝardenojn kaj manĝu iliajn fruktojn.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

parce qu’il a envoyé vers nous à Babylone, disant : Ce sera long ; bâtissez des maisons, et habitez-y ; plantez des jardins, et mangez-en les fruits. –

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Car c'est pour cela qu'il a envoyé vers nous, à Babylone, pour nous dire: Ce sera long; bâtissez des maisons, et habitez-les; plantez des jardins, et mangez-en les fruits.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

qui nous a même envoyé dire à Babylone: Elle sera longue, la captivité; bâtissez des maisons, et habitez-les; plantez des jardins, et mangez-en les fruits!

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

puisqu'il nous a envoyé ce message à Babylone : La captivité sera longue ; bâtissez des maisons et habitez-les ; plantez des jardins et mangez-en les fruits ?” »

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Da er ja zu uns nach Babel gesandt und gesagt hat: Es wird lange dauern; bauet Häuser und bewohnet sie, und pflanzet Gärten und esset ihre Frucht.” ...

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

darum daß er uns gen Babel geschickt hat und lassen sagen: Es wird noch lange währen; baut Häuser, darin ihr wohnt, und pflanzt Gärten, daß ihr die Früchte davon eßt.

German Textbibel ☆

Hätte er sonst wohl eine Botschaft an uns nach Babel geschickt, des Inhalts: Es währt noch lange! Baut Häuser und wohnt darin, pflanzt Gärten und genießt ihre Früchte!

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Ja, überdies hat er uns in Babel sagen lassen: Es wird lange dauern! Bauet Häuser und wohnet darin; pflanzet Gärten und esset ihre Früchte!»

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Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Men koulye a li ekri nou isit lavil Babilòn, li voye di nou n'ap rete lontan nan sitiyasyon sa a. Nou mèt bati kay pou nou rete, nou mèt plante jaden pou nou ka manje.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

No ka mea, nolaila ia i hoouna mai ai io makou ma Babulona nei, i ka i ana mai, Ua loihi keia noho ana; e kukulu hale oukou, a e noho iho; e kanu i ua mahinaai, a e ai i kolaila ai.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

כִּ֣י עַל־כֵּ֞ן שָׁלַ֥ח אֵלֵ֛ינוּ בָּבֶ֥ל לֵאמֹ֖ר אֲרֻכָּ֣ה הִ֑יא בְּנ֤וּ בָתִּים֙ וְשֵׁ֔בוּ וְנִטְע֣וּ גַנֹּ֔ות וְאִכְל֖וּ אֶת־פְּרִיהֶֽן׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

כי על כן שלח אלינו בבל לאמר ארכה היא בנו בתים ושבו ונטעו גנות ואכלו את פריהן׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Perciocchè egli ci ha mandato a dire in Babilonia: La cosa andrà in lungo; edificate pur delle case, ed abitate in esse ; piantate de' giardini, e mangiatene il frutto.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

e ci ha perfino mandato a dire a Babilonia: La cattività sarà lunga; fabbricate delle case e abitatele; piantate de’ giardini e mangiatene il frutto?”

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

彼はバビロンにいる私たちのもとへ、『捕囚は長く続く。家を建てて住み、園を造ってその実を食べよ』と書き送ってきたではないか。」』」

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

대저 그가 바벨론에 있는 우리에게 편지하기를 때가 오래리니 너희는 집을 짓고 거기 거하며 전원을 만들고 그 열매를 먹으라 하였다 하였느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Enenu in tulokinyuki el mweyen el fahk nu sin mwet ma muta Babylonia mu elos ac fah mwet sruoh ke pacl na loeloes, ac elos in musa lohm, oakwuki we, yukwiya ima lalos, ac kang fahko kac’”

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Quia super hoc misit in Babylonem ad nos, dicens: Longum est: ædificate domos, et habitate: et plantate hortos, et comedite fructus eorum.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

زیرا که او نزد ما به بابل فرستاده، گفت که این اسیری بطول خواهدانجامید پس خانه‌ها بنا کرده، ساکن شوید و باغهاغرس نموده، میوه آنها را بخورید.»

World Portuguese Bible ☆

pois ele nos enviou uma mensagem na Babilônia, dizendo: O cativeiro será longo. Construam casas e habitem nelas. Plantem hortas e comam do seu fruto?”’”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Porque por isso ele nos mandou dizer na Babilônia: O cativeiro será duradouro; edificai casas, e nelas morai; plantai hortas, e comei o fruto delas.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Pentru că el a trimis la noi în Babilon, spunând: Această captivitate este lungă; zidiți-vă case și locuiți în ele și sădiți grădini și mâncați rodul lor.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Ба ынкэ а тримис кяр сэ не спунэ ын Бабилон: „Робия ва фи лунгэ; зидиць касе ши локуици-ле; сэдиць грэдинь ши мынкаць дин роаделе лор!”›»’

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Ибо он и к нам в Вавилон прислал сказать: плен будет продолжителен: стройте домы и живите в них; разводите сады и ешьте плоды их”.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Jer posla k nama u Vavilon i poruči: Dugo će trajati; gradite kuće i sedite u njima, i sadite vrtove i jedite rod njihov.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Јер посла к нама у Вавилон и поручи: Дуго ће трајати; градите куће и седите у њима, и садите вртове и једите род њихов.

Mashi Bible ☆

“Na kurhalusa aho, ali arhurhumîre amaruba e Babiloni, erhi Byaliho ebi! Muyûbake enyumpa muzijemwo, muhinge amashwa munalye omwâka gwamurhenga”».

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Porque por eso nos envió á decir en Babilonia: Largo va el cautiverio: edificad casas, y morad; plantad huertos, y comed el fruto de ellos.

Spanish BLL ☆

Pues él nos envió a decir a Babilonia: El exilio será largo; construyan casas y habiten en ellas; planten huertos y coman de su fruto” ’.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Pues por eso nos envió a decir a Babilonia: ‘Largo es el cautiverio; edificad casas y habitadlas; plantad huertos y comed de su fruto’” ’.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Porque nos ha enviado a Babilonia, diciendo: El tiempo será largo, ve construyendo casas y viviendo en ellas, y plantando jardines y usando el fruto de ellas.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Porque él nos envió a decir en Babilonia: El cautiverio es largo. Edifiquen casas, vivan en ellas, planten huertos y coman sus frutos.

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Revised West Version ☆

He naʻa ne fekau kiate kimautolu ʻi Papilone, ʻo pehē, ʻOku fuoloa ʻae fakapōpula ni, mou langa ʻae ngaahi fale, pea nofo ai; pea tō hoʻomou ngaahi ngoue, pea kai hono fua.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Він же бо прислав і до нас у Вавилон сказати: Неволя ще довго протягнеться: будуйте собі домівки та й живіть у них, насаджуйте сади та й споживайте плод їх.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Він же бо прислав і до нас у Вавилон сказати: Неволя ще довго протягнеться: будуйте собі домівки та й живіть у них, насаджуйте сади та й споживайте плод їх.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Vả, chính nó đã gởi lời đến Ba-by-lôn nói cùng chúng ta rằng: Sự bị phu tù còn lâu ngày; hãy xây nhà và ở; hãy trồng vườn và ăn trái.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

כִּ֣י עַל־כֵּ֞ן שָׁלַ֥ח אֵלֵ֛ינוּ בָּבֶ֥ל לֵאמֹ֖ר אֲרֻכָּ֣ה הִ֑יא בְּנ֤וּ בָתִּים֙ וְשֵׁ֔בוּ וְנִטְע֣וּ גַנּ֔וֹת וְאִכְל֖וּ אֶת־פְּרִיהֶֽן׃