Jeremiah 29:7 Cross References

Jeremiah 29:7

7: And work for the peace and prosperity of Babylon. Pray to the LORD for that city where you are held captive, for if Babylon has peace, so will you."

1 Timothy 2:1

  1. I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. As you make your requests, plead for God's mercy upon them, and give thanks.
  2. Pray this way for kings and all others who are in authority, so that we can live in peace and quietness, in godliness and dignity.

Ezra 6:10

  1. Then they will be able to offer acceptable sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for me and my sons.

Ezra 7:23

  1. Be careful to provide whatever the God of heaven demands for his Temple, for why should we risk bringing God's anger against the realm of the king and his sons?

1 Peter 2:13

  1. For the Lord's sake, accept all authority--the king as head of state,
  2. and the officials he has appointed. For the king has sent them to punish all who do wrong and to honor those who do right.
  3. It is God's will that your good lives should silence those who make foolish accusations against you.
  4. You are not slaves; you are free. But your freedom is not an excuse to do evil. You are free to live as God's slaves.
  5. Show respect for everyone. Love your Christian brothers and sisters. Fear God. Show respect for the king.

Daniel 4:19

  1. "Upon hearing this, Daniel (also known as Belteshazzar) was overcome for a time, aghast at the meaning of the dream. Finally, the king said to him, `Belteshazzar, don't be alarmed by the dream and what it means.'"Belteshazzar replied, `Oh, how I wish the events foreshadowed in this dream would happen to your enemies, my lord, and not to you!

Daniel 4:27

  1. " `O King Nebuchadnezzar, please listen to me. Stop sinning and do what is right. Break from your wicked past by being merciful to the poor. Perhaps then you will continue to prosper.'

Romans 13:1

  1. Obey the government, for God is the one who put it there. All governments have been placed in power by God.

Romans 13:5

  1. So you must obey the government for two reasons: to keep from being punished and to keep a clear conscience.

Daniel 6:4

  1. Then the other administrators and princes began searching for some fault in the way Daniel was handling his affairs, but they couldn't find anything to criticize. He was faithful and honest and always responsible.
  2. So they concluded, "Our only chance of finding grounds for accusing Daniel will be in connection with the requirements of his religion."
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