Jeremiah 42:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn. ”

Jeremiah 42:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 42:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 42:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now therefore know certainly that you will die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence in the place where you desire to go to live.””

Jeremiah 42:22 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 42:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go to sojourn there. ”

Jeremiah 42:22 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 42:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And now, know ye certainly that by sword, by famine, and by pestilence ye die, in the place that ye have desired to go in to sojourn there.'”

Jeremiah 42:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 42:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And now know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go to sojourn. ”

Jeremiah 42:22 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 42:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe therefore, knowe certeinely that ye shall die by the sworde, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to goe and dwell. ”

Jeremiah 42:22 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 42:22 in Context — Jeremiah 42

20 For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the Lord your God, saying, Pray for us unto the Lord our God; and according unto all that the Lord our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.

21 And now I have this day declared it to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of the Lord your God, nor any thing for the which he hath sent me unto you.

22 Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn.

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What Does Jeremiah 42:22 Mean?

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