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Jeremiah 42:5-7
Lexham English Bible
Jeremiah 42:5-7
Lexham English Bible
5 Then they said to Jeremiah, “May Yahweh be against us as a true and faithful witness[a] if we do not do according to all the words[b] that Yahweh sends you for us. 6 Whether good or bad, we will listen to the voice of Yahweh our God, to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us when we listen to the voice of Yahweh our God.”
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7 And then[c] at the end of ten days the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah.
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- Jeremiah 42:5 Literally “a witness of faithfulness and trustworthy”
- Jeremiah 42:5 Hebrew “word”
- Jeremiah 42:7 Literally “And it was”
Jeremiah 42:5-7
New International Version
Jeremiah 42:5-7
New International Version
5 Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the Lord be a true(A) and faithful(B) witness(C) against us if we do not act in accordance with everything the Lord your God sends you to tell us. 6 Whether it is favorable or unfavorable, we will obey the Lord our God, to whom we are sending you, so that it will go well(D) with us, for we will obey(E) the Lord our God.”
7 Ten days later the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.
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