Jeremiah 29:6
“Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 29:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters: and multiply ye there, and be not diminished.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Nehmet Weiber und zeuget Söhne und Töchter, und nehmet Weiber für eure Söhne, und eure Töchter gebet Männern, damit sie Söhne und Töchter gebären; und mehret euch daselbst, und mindert euch nicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Casaos, y engendrad hijos é hijas; dad mujeres á vuestros hijos, y dad maridos á vuestras hijas, para que paran hijos é hijas; y multiplicaos ahí, y no os hagáis pocos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Tomai esposas, e gerai filhos e filhas, e tomai esposas para vossos filhos, e dai vossas filhas a homens, para que gerem filhos e filhas; e ali multiplicai-vos, e não vos diminuais.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Tomai mulheres e gerai filhos e filhas. Tomai mulheres para vossos filhos e dai vossas filhas em casamento. Deixai-os gerar filhos e filhas, e multiplicai para que não sejais poucos.
📖 Jeremiah 29:6 in Context
4Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon;
5Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
6Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
7And 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.
8For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.
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