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Jeremiah 42:13–14

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13‘But if you are going to say, “We will anot stay in this land,” so as not to listen to the voice of Yahweh your God,

14saying, “No, but we will ago to the land of Egypt, where we will not see war or bhear the sound of a trumpet or hunger for bread, and we will stay there,”

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Cross references

  1. aEx 5:2; Jer 44:16
  2. aIs 31:1; Jer 41:17
  3. bEx 16:3; Num 11:4; Jer 4:19, 21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But if you say, ‘We will not remain in this land,’ disobeying the voice of the Lord your God 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)

“However, if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and so disobey the Lord your God, 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,’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“But if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ in order to disobey the Lord your God, and if you say, ‘No, instead we’ll go to the land of Egypt where we will not see war or hear the sound of the trumpet or hunger for food, and we’ll live there,’

NLTNew Living Translation

“But if you refuse to obey the Lord your God, and if you say, ‘We will not stay here; instead, we will go to Egypt where we will be free from war, the call to arms, and hunger,’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But if you are saying, “We will not stay in this land,” so as to not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, 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

But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the Lord your God, 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: