Jeremiah 42:9 in the King James Version
And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;
Context
8 Then he called Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,
9 and said to them, “The LORD, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to present your supplication before him, says:
10 ‘If you will still live in this land, then I will build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I grieve over the distress that I have brought on you.