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Berean Standard Bible

“I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.”

Jeremiah 24:6

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Jeremiah 24 is a vision of two baskets of figs, one very good and one too bad to eat, set before the temple after the first group was exiled to Babylon. God uses the vision to say what he will do with different groups of people.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.

World English Bible (WEB)

For I will set my eyes on them for good, and I will bring them again to this land. I will build them, and not pull them down. I will plant them, and not pluck them up.

King James Version (KJV)

For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For I will keep my eyes on them for good, and I will take them back again to this land, building them up and not pulling them down, planting them and not uprooting them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque pondré mis ojos sobre ellos para bien, y volverélos á esta tierra; y los edificaré, y no los destruiré: plantarélos, y no los arrancaré.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo me encargaré de que los traten bien y los volveré a traer de regreso. Les ayudaré y no los heriré; haré que vuelvan a ubicarse en su tierra y en ella serán prósperos.

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