Jeremiah 39:12
World English Bible (WEB)
“Take him and take care of him. Do him no harm; but do to him even as he tells you.”
In context
10 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, who had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
11 Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon commanded Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard concerning Jeremiah, saying,
12 “Take him and take care of him. Do him no harm; but do to him even as he tells you.”
13 So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, Nebushazban, Rabsaris, and Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon
14 sent and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard, and committed him to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, that he should bring him home. So he lived among the people.
Jeremiah 39:12 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “Take him and take care of him. Do him no harm; but do to him even as he tells you.”
- KJV King James Version
- Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Take him, look after him, and do not let any harm come to him; do for him whatever he says.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Take him, and place thine eyes upon him, and do no evil thing to him, but as he speaketh unto thee, so do with him.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Take him, and keep an eye upon him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall say to thee.