Jer 29:5-6 | MHM | STEP | v. 5–6 : God tells them to settle down in Babylon. They should build houses, plant gardens, marry, and have children. In other words, they should make the best of their new life and not just wait for a quick return. God wants them to grow and not lose hope. Even in a strange land, they can find blessings and build a future (Jeremiah 29:5

‏ Jeremiah 29:5-6

v. 5–6: God tells them to settle down in Babylon. They should build houses, plant gardens, marry, and have children. In other words, they should make the best of their new life and not just wait for a quick return. God wants them to grow and not lose hope. Even in a strange land, they can find blessings and build a future (Jeremiah 29:5–6 ^a).

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