Verse 6
Jeremiah 42:6
Literal Standard Version
6
Whether it is good or evil, to the voice of our God (Elohim) YHWH, to whom we are sending you, we listen; because it is good for us when we listen to the voice of our God (Elohim) YHWH.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם ט֣וֹב וְ/אִם רָ֔ע בְּ/ק֣וֹל יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗י/נוּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אנו אֲנַ֜חְנוּ שֹׁלְחִ֥ים אֹתְ/ךָ֛ אֵלָ֖י/ו נִשְׁמָ֑ע לְמַ֨עַן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִֽיטַב לָ֔/נוּ כִּ֣י נִשְׁמַ֔ע בְּ/ק֖וֹל יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי/נוּ
English Translation
If good or if evil, in the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we are sending you, let it be heard for our sake, so that it may be well with us, for we have heard in the voice of the Lord our God.
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Chapter 42 Context
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And they come near—all the heads of the forces, and Johanan son of Kareah, and Jezaniah son of Hosha...
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and they say to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our supplication fall before you, and pray for us...
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and your God (Elohim) YHWH declares to us the way in which we walk, and the thing that we do.”
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And Jeremiah the prophet says to them, “I have heard: behold, I am praying to your God (Elohim) YHWH...
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5
And they have said to Jeremiah, “YHWH is against us for a true and faithful witness, if—according to...
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6
Whether it is good or evil, to the voice of our God (Elohim) YHWH, to whom we are sending you, we li...
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And it comes to pass, at the end of ten days, that there is a word of YHWH to Jeremiah,
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and he calls to Johanan son of Kareah, and to all the heads of the forces that are with him, and to...
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9
and he says to them, “Thus said YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, to whom you sent me, to cause your sup...
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10
If you certainly dwell in this land, then I have built you up, and I do not throw down; and I have p...
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11
Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you are afraid of; do not be afraid of him—a declarati...
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12
And I give mercies to you, and he has pitied you, and caused you to return to your own ground.
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13
And if you are saying, We do not dwell in this land—not to listen to the voice of your God (Elohim)...
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14
saying, No; but we enter the land of Egypt, that we see no war, and do not hear the sound of a horn,...
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15
And now, therefore, hear a word of YHWH, O remnant of Judah! Thus said YHWH of Hosts, God (Elohim) o...
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then it has come to pass, the sword that you are afraid of, overtakes you there, in the land of Egyp...
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Thus are all the men who have set their faces to enter Egypt to sojourn there; they die—by sword, by...
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for thus said YHWH of Hosts, God (Elohim) of Israel: As My anger and My fury have been poured out on...
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19
YHWH has spoken against you, O remnant of Judah, do not enter Egypt: certainly know that I have test...
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20
for you have showed yourselves perverse in your souls, for you sent me to your God (Elohim) YHWH, sa...
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21
and I declare to you today, and you have not listened to the voice of your God (Elohim) YHWH, and to...
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22
And now, certainly know that by sword, by famine, and by pestilence you die, in the place that you h...
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