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"Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand."
Jeremiah Chapter 42, Verse 11
Jeremiah 42:11 in Context (Verses 8–14 KJV)
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Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,
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And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;
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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.
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Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
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And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
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¶ But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,
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Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell: