Jeremiah 42:12
World English Bible (WEB)
I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.
In context
10 ‘If you will still live in this land, then I will build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I grieve over the distress that I have brought on you.
11 Don’t be afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid. Don’t be afraid of him,’ says the LORD, ‘for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
12 I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.
13 “‘But if you say, “We will not dwell in this land,” so that you don’t obey the LORD your God’s voice,
14 saying, “No, but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we will see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there we will dwell;”’
Jeremiah 42:12 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.
- KJV King James Version
- And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And I will show you compassion, and he will have compassion on you and restore you to your own land.’
- ASV American Standard Version
- And I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And I give to you mercies, and he hath pitied you, and caused you to turn back unto your own ground.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And I will grant mercies to you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And I will show mercies to you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.