 | Jews - 1840 - 212 Seiten
...husbands ; That 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 trie peace thereof ye shall have peace. Although the Jew was thus, as it were,... | |
 | Abraham C. Baldwin - 1841 - 422 Seiten
...The Duty of Religious People toward their Country. Jer. 29: 7. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and...it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Humiliation before God. 228 SIMEON. FAST. A Complaint of Men's Unconcern about Repentance. Isa. 22:... | |
 | Adelaide M. Cromwell, Martin Kilson - 1969 - 416 Seiten
...dwell in them; 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...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 part, an alien part... | |
 | Elizabeth Rice Handford - 1969 - 148 Seiten
...daughters; that 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...it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.. . . For thus saith the Lord, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you,... | |
 | Louis Jacobs - 1970 - 196 Seiten
...commandment of 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...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 themselves as citizens... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 Seiten
...daughters; that ye 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...it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. The Siege, and a Brief Respite Eventually ZedeJciah follows the guidance of those who assure him that,... | |
 | Jacob Katz - 1961 - 214 Seiten
...in them; and 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
...redemption and 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...it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. (Jeremiah 29:7) Economically, if not spiritually, those Jews who were brought to Babylon or who fled... | |
 | Aaron Wildavsky - 2001 - 248 Seiten
...and eat the fruit of them that ye may be increased there . . . and seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it" (Jer. 29:5-7).26 Nevertheless, there is a clear differentiation between the stranger and the Israelite... | |
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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. 
