Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think towards you, saith the Lord,.... The purposes and resolutions of his heart concerning their welfare, particularly the restoration of them to their own land; these…

An expected end - Rather, a future and a hope. The nation shall not come to an end; the exile shall be followed by a restoration.

To make the people quiet and easy in their captivity,

I. God takes them off from building upon the false foundation which their pretended prophets laid, Jer 29:8, Jer 29:9. They told them that their…

For I know an assurance on Jehovah's part that He forgets them not, even though they be far from their proper land.

the thoughts that I think i.e. My purposes.

hope in your latter end For mg. a latter…