💧WEB · Jeremiah 29:12

What does Jeremiah 29:12 mean?

"You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you."

— Jeremiah 29:12 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

9

For they prophesy falsely to you in my name. I have not sent them,” says Yahweh.

10

For Yahweh says, “After seventy years are accomplished for Babylon, I will visit you and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.

11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

12

You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

13

You shall seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.

14

I will be found by you,” says Yahweh, “and I will turn again your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says Yahweh. I will bring you again to the place from where I caused you to be carried away captive.”

15

Because you have said, “Yahweh has raised us up prophets in Babylon;”

A full explanation for this verse is coming soon. In the meantime, you can ask our AI about Jeremiah 29:12 directly — it will give you a detailed answer grounded in the actual text.

Compare translations

Go deeper with ScriptureCompanion AI

Ask questions about any verse, follow reading plans, write personal prayers, and track your daily habit — all grounded in verified scripture text.