Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Jeremiah 29:11 in English Standard Version "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." Isa 55:8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. Jer 31:17 There is hope for your future, declares the Lord, and your children shall come back to their own country.