Jeremiah 42:13
World English Bible (WEB)
“‘But if you say, “We will not dwell in this land,” so that you don’t obey the LORD your God’s voice,
In context
11 Don’t be afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid. Don’t be afraid of him,’ says the LORD, ‘for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
12 I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.
13 “‘But if you say, “We will not dwell in this land,” so that you don’t obey the LORD your God’s voice,
14 saying, “No, but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we will see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there we will dwell;”’
15 now therefore hear the LORD’s word, O remnant of Judah! The LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘If you indeed set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to live there,
Jeremiah 42:13 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “‘But if you say, “We will not dwell in this land,” so that you don’t obey the LORD your God’s voice,
- KJV King James Version
- But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and you thus disobey the voice of the LORD your God,
- ASV American Standard Version
- But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land; so that ye obey not the voice of Jehovah your God,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'And if ye are saying, We do not dwell in this land — not to hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God,
- DBY Darby Translation
- But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land; so as not to hearken unto the voice of Jehovah your God,
- WBS Webster Bible
- But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,