Jeremiah 42:10
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.”
עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
יָשַׁב
you will remain
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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שׁוּב
certainly if to return
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שׁוּב
To return, to turn back. Shuwb. The Hebrew word behind both repentance and restoration. Return to Me and I will return to you.
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נָחַם
I am grieved
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נָחַם
To comfort, to console. Nacham. God's comfort is not distant advice but personal presence in the pain.
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הָרַס
I will tear you down
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הָרַס
to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
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נָתַשׁ
I will pluck you up
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נָתַשׁ
to tear away
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