Jeremiah 27:10
World English Bible (WEB)
for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, so that I would drive you out, and you would perish.
In context
8 “‘“‘It will happen that I will punish the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon,’ says the LORD, ‘with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
9 But as for you, don’t listen to your prophets, to your diviners, to your dreams, to your soothsayers, or to your sorcerers, who speak to you, saying, “You shall not serve the king of Babylon;”
10 for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, so that I would drive you out, and you would perish.
11 But the nation that brings their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serves him, that nation I will let remain in their own land,’ says the LORD; ‘and they will till it and dwell in it.’”’”
12 I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, “Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
Jeremiah 27:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, so that I would drive you out, and you would perish.
- KJV King James Version
- For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish.
- ASV American Standard Version
- for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For falsehood they are prophesying to you, so as to remove you far from off your ground, and I have driven you out, and ye have perished.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For they prophesy falsehood unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.