5 Bible Verses about Seeking The Welfare

but seek after peace and prosperity of the city wherein ye be prisoners, and pray unto God for it. For in the peace thereof, shall your peace be.

For I have no man that is so like minded to me, which with so pure affection careth for your matters.

Wellbeloved, I wish in all things that thou prosperedest and faredest well, even as thy soul prospereth.

Yea, even thus said the LORD unto me, "Thou shalt not pray to do this people good.

Then said the princes unto the king, "Sir, we beseech you let this man be put to death; For thus he discourageth the hands of the soldiers that be in this city, and the hands of all the people, when he speaketh such words unto them. This man verily laboureth not for peace of the people, but mischief."