Verse 17
Jeremiah 42:17
New Living Translation
17
That is the fate awaiting every one of you who insists on going to live in Egypt. Yes, you will die from war, famine, and disease. None of you will escape the disaster I will bring upon you there.’
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/יִֽהְי֣וּ כָל הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֗ים אֲשֶׁר שָׂ֨מוּ אֶת פְּנֵי/הֶ֜ם לָ/ב֤וֹא מִצְרַ֨יִם֙ לָ/ג֣וּר שָׁ֔ם יָמ֕וּתוּ בַּ/חֶ֖רֶב בָּ/רָעָ֣ב וּ/בַ/דָּ֑בֶר וְ/לֹֽא יִהְיֶ֤ה לָ/הֶם֙ שָׂרִ֣יד וּ/פָלִ֔יט מִ/פְּנֵי֙ הָֽ/רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י מֵבִ֥יא עֲלֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And all the men who set their faces to go to Egypt to live there shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, and there shall be no survivor or refugee from the evil that I am bringing upon them.
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Chapter 42 Context
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Pray that the LORD your God (Elohim) will show us what to do and where to go.”
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Whether we like it or not, we will obey the LORD our God (Elohim) to whom we are sending you with ou...
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Ten days later the LORD gave his reply to Jeremiah.
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So he called for Johanan son of Kareah and the other military leaders, and for all the people, from...
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10
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Do not fear the king of Babylon anymore,’ says the LORD. ‘For I am with you and will save you and re...
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I will be merciful to you by making him kind, so he will let you stay here in your land.’
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13
“But if you refuse to obey the LORD your God (Elohim), and if you say, ‘We will not stay here;
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instead, we will go to Egypt where we will be free from war, the call to arms, and hunger,’
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