Jeremiah 42:14
King James Version
Translation: KJV
12And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.Select Jeremiah 42:12
13But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the Lord your God,Select Jeremiah 42:13
14Saying, 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:Select Jeremiah 42:14
15And now therefore hear the word of the Lord, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;Select Jeremiah 42:15
16Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die.Select Jeremiah 42:16
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WEB
42:14 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:
ASV
42:14 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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