¹⁴and if you say, ‘No, instead we’ll go to the land of Egypt^q where we will not see war or hear the sound of the trumpet^r or hunger for food, and we’ll live there,’

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q Jr 41:17
r Jr 4:19,21

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and saying, ‘No, we will go to the land of Egypt, where we shall not see war or hear the sound of the trumpet or be hungry for bread, and we will dwell there,’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and if you say, ‘No, we will go and live in Egypt, where we will not see war or hear the trumpet or be hungry for bread,’

NLTNew Living Translation

instead, we will go to Egypt where we will be free from war, the call to arms, and hunger,’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

saying, “No, for we will go to the land of Egypt where we will not see war, and we will not hear the sound of a horn, and we will not be hungry for bread, and there we will stay,”

KJV 1900King James Version

Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:

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