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Jeremiah 27:13

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27:13There is no reason why you and your people should die in war37 or from starvation or disease!38 That’s what the Lord says will happen to any nation39 that will not be subject to the king of Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. 37 Heb “with/by the sword.”
  2. 38 Heb “Why should you and your people die …?” The rhetorical question expects the answer made explicit in the translation, “There is no reason!”
  3. 39 Heb “… disease according to what the Lord spoke concerning the nation that …”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Why will you and your people die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, as the Lord has spoken concerning any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Why will you and your people die by the sword, famine and plague with which the Lord has threatened any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Why should you and your people die by the sword, famine, and plague as the Lord has threatened against any nation that does not serve the king of Babylon?

NLTNew Living Translation

Why do you insist on dying—you and your people? Why should you choose war, famine, and disease, which the Lord will bring against every nation that refuses to submit to Babylon’s king?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Why should you die—you and your people—by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?

KJV 1900King James Version

Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the Lord hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?