Jeremiah 42:12

“And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.”

"And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land." - Jeremiah 42:12
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What does Jeremiah 42:12 mean?

Jeremiah 42:12 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land." In this verse, the prophet Jeremiah is delivering a message from God to the people of Judah who had sought his…

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The Merciful Return: Embracing God's Promise of Restoration

In the landscape of the Bible, the Book of Jeremiah stands as a profound reminder of God’s unyielding mercy and faithfulness. Jeremiah 42:12 brings forth this beautiful promise from the Lord: "And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to…

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A Prayer of Return and Mercy

O Merciful Father, we gather before You in humble adoration, recognizing Your infinite wisdom, boundless mercy, and unwavering love that shines upon us like the dawn of a new day. As we reflect on Your promise found in the book of Jeremiah 42:12, which states, "And I will shew…

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Jeremiah 42:12 - "And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land."
Jeremiah 42:7 - "¶ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah."
Jeremiah 42:7 And it happened after ten days that the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 42:7 And it happened after ten days that the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 51:42 - "The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof."
Jeremiah 42:13 - "¶ But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,"
Jeremiah 42:5 - "Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us."
"¶ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah." - Jeremiah 42:7
Jeremiah 48:42 - "And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against the LORD."
Jeremiah 42:3 - "That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do."
Genesis 42:12 - "And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come."
Isaiah 42:12 - "Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands."
Jeremiah 42:22 - "Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn."
Mark 12:42 - "And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing."
Jeremiah 42:8 - "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,"
Jeremiah 42:9 - "And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;"
Jeremiah 42:1 - "Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,"
Nehemiah 12:42 - "And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer."
Jeremiah 42:19 - "¶ The LORD hath said concerning you, O ye remnant of Judah; Go ye not into Egypt: know certainly that I have admonished you this day."
Jeremiah 42:13 "But if you say, 'We will not dwell in this land,' disobeying the voice of the Lord your God,
Jeremiah 42:2 - "And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)"
.Jeremiah 51:42 The sea has come up over Babylon; She is covered with the multitude of its waves.
Jeremiah 42:11 - "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 35:12 - "¶ Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,"
Jeremiah 42:14 - "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:"
Jeremiah 34:12 - "¶ Therefore the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
"The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof." - Jeremiah 51:42
Jeremiah 32:42 - "For thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon this people, so will I bring upon them all the good that I have promised them."
Jeremiah 42:15 - "And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;"