Jeremiah 29
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
11 Ref For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.
12 Ref And you will go on crying to me and making prayer to me, and I will give ear to you.
13 Ref And you will be searching for me and I will be there, when you have gone after me with all your heart.
14 Ref I will be near you again, says the Lord, and your fate will be changed, and I will get you together from all the nations and from all the places where I had sent you away, says the Lord; and I will take you back again to the place from which I sent you away prisoners.
15 Ref For you have said, The Lord has given us prophets in Babylon.
World English Bible (WEB)
11 Ref For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
12 Ref You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
13 Ref You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.
14 Ref I will be found by you, says Yahweh, and I will turn again your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says Yahweh; and I will bring you again to the place from where I caused you to be carried away captive.
15 Ref Because you have said, Yahweh has raised us up prophets in Babylon;
King James Version (KJV)
11 Ref For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
12 Ref Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
13 Ref And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
14 Ref And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.
15 Ref Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;