"This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'Like these good figs, so I regard as good the exiles from Judah, whom I have sent away from this place to the land of the Chaldeans. Cross References Jeremiah 24:4 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Jeremiah 29:4 This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says to all the exiles who were carried away from Jerusalem to Babylon: Jeremiah 29:20 So hear the word of the LORD, all you exiles I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon. Ezekiel 11:17 Therefore declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: 'I will gather you from the peoples and assemble you from the countries to which you have been scattered, and I will give back to you the land of Israel.' Nahum 1:7 The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him. Zechariah 13:9 This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, 'They are My people,' and they will say, 'The LORD is our God.'" Treasury of Scripture Thus said the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good. I acknowledge. Nahum 1:7 Zechariah 13:9 Matthew 25:12 them that are carried away captive. Deuteronomy 8:16 Psalm 94:12-14 Psalm 119:67,71 |