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Jeremiah 38:2

King James Version (KJV)

Thus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.

Translations

Jeremiah 38:2 - Amplified Bible

Thus says the Lord: He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, but he who goes out to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life as his only booty [as a prize of war], and he shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2 - American Standard Version

Thus saith Jehovah, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2 - Bible in Basic English

These are the words of the Lord: Whoever goes on living in this town will come to his death by the sword or through need of food or by disease: but whoever goes out to the Chaldaeans will keep his life out of the power of the attackers and be safe.

Jeremiah 38:2 - Darby Bible

Thus saith Jehovah: He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; and he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2 - English Standard Version

"Thus says the Lord: He who stays in this city shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, but he who goes out to the Chaldeans shall live. He shall have his life as a prize of war, and live.

Jeremiah 38:2 - King James Version

Thus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

Asì dice el SEÑOR: "El que se quede en esta ciudad morirá a espada, de hambre o de pestilencia, pero el que se pase a los caldeos, vivirá y tendrá su vida por botìn y seguirá viviendo."

Jeremiah 38:2 - The Message

"This is God’s Message: ’Whoever stays in this town will die—will be killed or starve to death or get sick and die. But those who go over to the Babylonians will save their necks and live.’

Jeremiah 38:2 - New American Standard Bible

"Thus says the LORD, `He who stays in this city will die by the sword and by famine and by pestilence, but he who goes out to the Chaldeans will live and have his {own} life as booty and stay alive.'

Jeremiah 38:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

"Asì dice el SEÑOR: 'El que se quede en esta ciudad morirá a espada, de hambre o de pestilencia, pero el que se pase a los Caldeos, vivirá y tendrá su vida por botìn y seguirá viviendo.'

Jeremiah 38:2 - World English Bible

Thus says Yahweh, He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey, and he shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2 - Young's Living Translation

`Thus said Jehovah: He who is remaining in this city dieth, by sword, by famine, and by pestilence, and he who is going forth unto the Chaldeans liveth, and his soul hath been to him for a prey, and he liveth.

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