{"query": "A parable — Hope false ↔ Jeremiah 29:11", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_c_0f8162d4efbe", "title": "A parable — Hope false ↔ Jeremiah 29:11", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "The prophet wrote: I know the plans I have for you, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. ... The plan was for hope; the wait was seventy years (Jer 29:10-11).  — a conc", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "Concordance miner — 2026-07-11", "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_1e4b38fc12d4", "title": "A parable — Hope false", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The prophet wrote: I know the plans I have for you, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. The exiles took this to mean tomorrow. It was meant for seventy years later. 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