Jeremiah 40:9 Cross References
Jeremiah 40:9
9: Gedaliah assured them that it would be safe for them to surrender to the Babylonians. "Stay here, and serve the king of Babylon," he said, "and all will go well for you.
Jeremiah 27:11
- But the people of any nation that submits to the king of Babylon will be allowed to stay in their own country to farm the land as usual. I, the LORD, have spoken!'"
Jeremiah 38:17
- Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, "The LORD God Almighty, the God of Israel, says: If you surrender to Babylon, you and your family will live, and the city will not be burned.
- But if you refuse to surrender, you will not escape! This city will be handed over to the Babylonians, and they will burn it to the ground."
- "But I am afraid to surrender," the king said, "for the Babylonians will hand me over to the Judeans who have defected to them. And who knows what they will do to me?"
- Jeremiah replied, "You won't be handed over to them if you choose to obey the LORD. Your life will be spared, and all will go well for you.
2 Kings 25:24
- Gedaliah vowed to them that the Babylonian officials meant them no harm. "Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and all will go well for you," he promised.
1 Samuel 20:16
- So Jonathan made a covenant with David, saying, "May the LORD destroy all your enemies!"
- And Jonathan made David reaffirm his vow of friendship again, for Jonathan loved David as much as he loved himself.
Psalms 128:2
- You will enjoy the fruit of your labor. How happy you will be! How rich your life!
Genesis 49:15
- When he sees how good the countryside is, how pleasant the land, he will bend his shoulder to the task and submit to forced labor.
Psalms 37:3
- Trust in the LORD and do good. Then you will live safely in the land and prosper.