Jeremiah 42:7
Good News Translation
Ten days later the LORD spoke to me;

New Revised Standard Version
At the end of ten days the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah.

Contemporary English Version
Ten days later, the LORD gave me an answer for

New American Bible
Ten days passed before the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now after ten days, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now after ten days, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.

Psalm 27:14 Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord.

Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will lay a stone in the foundations of Sion, a tried stone, a corner stone, a precious stone, founded in the foundation. He that believeth, let him not hasten.

Habakkuk 2:3 For as yet the vision is far off, and it shall appear at the end, and shall not lie: if it make any delay, wait for it: for it shall surely come, and it shall not be slack.

Context
Warning Against Going to Egypt
6Whether it be good or evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee: that it may be well with us when we shall hearken to the voice of the Lord our God. 7Now after ten days, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.8And he called Johanan the son of Caree, and all the captains of the fighting men that were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.…
Cross References
Psalm 27:14
Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord.

Isaiah 30:18
Therefore the Lord waiteth that he may have mercy on you: and therefore shall he be exalted sparing you: because the Lord is the God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

Jeremiah 42:8
And he called Johanan the son of Caree, and all the captains of the fighting men that were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.

Ezekiel 3:16
And at the end of seven days the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Jeremiah 42:6
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