 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 Seiten
...water to drink, &c. — Prov. xxv. 21 ; Rom. xii. 20. Seek the peace of the city, whither I have caused you to be carried away captives ; and pray unto the Lord for it. — Jcr. xxix. 7. I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1843 - 348 Seiten
...mercy. Jer. xxix. 7. Seek the peace of the city, whither I have caused you to be carried away 'aptives ; and pray unto the Lord for it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Ps. xxvii. 10. See 1 Kings viii. 43. 2 Chron. vi.33. NINTH COMMANDMENT. WIT1TKSS-BKABIKO.... | |
 | 1843 - 520 Seiten
...must " lead quiet and peaceable lives in all godliness and honesty." — " Seek the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof ye shall have peace." . An occurrence some years ago at Princeton illustrates this point. A groundless... | |
 | 1843 - 1056 Seiten
...must " lead quiet and peaceable lives in all godliness and honesty." — " Seek the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof ye shall have peace." An occurrence some years ago at Princeton illustrates this point. A groundless... | |
 | Adelaide M. Cromwell, Martin Kilson - 1969 - 416 Seiten
...and plant gardens and eat the fruits of them. And seek the welfare of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." Though we are a part of this great national whole, we are a distinct and separate... | |
 | Elizabeth Rice Handford - 1969 - 148 Seiten
...ye may be increased there, and not diminished. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.. . . For thus saith the Lord, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon... | |
 | Louis Jacobs - 1970 - 196 Seiten
...Jeremiah who wrote to the Jewish people in Babylon: 'And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace' (29,7). /ews have always been taught, from the time of Jeremiah, to look upon... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 Seiten
...may be increased there, and not diminished. 7 And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. The Siege, and a Brief Respite Eventually ZedeJciah follows the guidance of those... | |
 | Jacob Katz - 1961 - 214 Seiten
...plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them. . . . And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it), a passage which had long been used to illustrate Jewish loyalty to the countries in which they lived.3... | |
 | Abba Solomon Eban - 1984 - 376 Seiten
...not to imperil survival by useless resistance. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. (Jeremiah 29:7) Economically, if not spiritually, those Jews who were brought... | |
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And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. 
