Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow you into Egypt, and there you will die. New Living Translation the very war and famine you fear will catch up to you, and you will die there. English Standard Version then the sword that you fear shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine of which you are afraid shall follow close after you to Egypt, and there you shall die. Berean Standard Bible then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there. King James Bible Then 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. New King James Version then it shall be that the sword which you feared shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; the famine of which you were afraid shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there you shall die. New American Standard Bible then the sword, of which you are afraid, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there. NASB 1995 then the sword, which you are afraid of, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there. NASB 1977 then it will come about that the sword, which you are afraid of will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt; and you will die there. Legacy Standard Bible then the sword, which you are afraid of, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there. Amplified Bible then the sword, of which you are afraid, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine of which you are afraid will follow closely after you in Egypt, and you will die there. Christian Standard Bible then the sword you fear will overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine you are worried about will follow on your heels there to Egypt, and you will die there. Holman Christian Standard Bible then the sword you fear will overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine you are worried about will follow on your heels there to Egypt, and you will die there. American Standard Version then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, whereof ye are afraid, shall follow hard after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die. Aramaic Bible in Plain English This sword that you fear shall track you down there in the land of Egypt, and the famine that you fear will chase after you there to Egypt, and there you shall die Brenton Septuagint Translation If ye set your face toward Egypt, and go in there to dwell; then it shall be, that the sword which ye fear shall find you in the land of Egypt, and the famine to which ye have regard, shall overtake you, coming after you in Egypt; and there ye shall die. Douay-Rheims Bible The sword which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt: and the famine, whereof you are afraid, shall cleave to you in Egypt, and there you shall die. English Revised Version then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feel shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye are afraid, shall follow hard after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the wars you fear will catch up with you in Egypt. The famines you dread will follow you to Egypt, and you will die there. Good News Translation then the war that you fear will overtake you, and the hunger you dread will follow you, and you will die there in Egypt. International Standard Version the sword that you fear will overtake you there in the land of Egypt. The famine that you dread will pursue you into Egypt, and there you will die. JPS Tanakh 1917 then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye are afraid, shall follow hard after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die. Literal Standard Version then it has come to pass, the sword that you are afraid of, overtakes you there, in the land of Egypt; and the hunger, because of which you are sorrowful, cleaves after you there in Egypt, and there you die. Majority Standard Bible then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there. New American Bible the sword you fear shall overtake you in the land of Egypt; the hunger you dread shall pursue you to Egypt and there you shall die. NET Bible the wars you fear will catch up with you there in the land of Egypt. The starvation you are worried about will follow you there to Egypt. You will die there. New Revised Standard Version then the sword that you fear shall overtake you there, in the land of Egypt; and the famine that you dread shall follow close after you into Egypt; and there you shall die. New Heart English Bible then it shall happen, that the sword, which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, shall follow close behind you there in Egypt; and there you shall die. Webster's Bible Translation Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine of which ye were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die. World English Bible then it will happen that the sword, which you fear, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, will follow close behind you there in Egypt; and you will die there. Young's Literal Translation then it hath come to pass, the sword that ye are afraid of, doth there overtake you, in the land of Egypt; and the hunger, because of which ye are sorrowful, doth there cleave after you in Egypt, and there ye die. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warning Against Going to Egypt…15then hear the word of the LORD, O remnant of Judah! This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘If you are determined to go to Egypt and reside there, 16 then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there. 17So all who resolve to go to Egypt to reside there will die by sword and famine and plague. Not one of them will survive or escape the disaster I will bring upon them.’… Cross References Jeremiah 27:8 As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under his yoke, I will punish that nation by sword and famine and plague, declares the LORD, until I have destroyed it by his hand. Jeremiah 41:18 to escape the Chaldeans. For they were afraid of the Chaldeans because Ishmael son of Nethaniah had struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land. Jeremiah 44:13 I will punish those who live in the land of Egypt, just as I punished Jerusalem, by sword and famine and plague, Jeremiah 44:27 I am watching over them for harm and not for good, and every man of Judah who is in the land of Egypt will meet his end by sword or famine, until they are finished off. Ezekiel 11:8 You fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you, declares the Lord GOD. Amos 9:1 I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: "Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape. Treasury of Scripture Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which you feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof you were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there you shall die. that the sword. Jeremiah 42:13 But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God, Jeremiah 44:13,27 For I will punish them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: … Deuteronomy 28:15,22,45 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: … follow close. Jeremiah 44:11,12,27 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah… Jump to Previous Afraid Anxious Cause Cleave Close Closely Death Die Dread Egypt Famine Fear Feared Fearing Follow Food Hard Hunger Land Need Overtake Sorrowful Sword WhereofJump to Next Afraid Anxious Cause Cleave Close Closely Death Die Dread Egypt Famine Fear Feared Fearing Follow Food Hard Hunger Land Need Overtake Sorrowful Sword WhereofJeremiah 42 1. Johanan desires Jeremiah to enquire of God, promising obedience to his will.7. Jeremiah assures him of safety in Judea; 13. and destruction in Egypt. 19. He reproves their hypocrisy. Verse 16. - The sword, which ye feared; rather, which ye fear. The calamities mentioned were precisely these of which the Jews were apprehensive in their own country. So afterwards, "whereof ye are afraid." Shall overtake you there. For a further explanation, see Jeremiah 43:8-13. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew then the swordהַחֶ֗רֶב (ha·ḥe·reḇ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword you אַתֶּם֙ (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you fear יְרֵאִ֣ים (yə·rê·’îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten will overtake תַּשִּׂ֥יג (taś·śîḡ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5381: To reach, overtake you אֶתְכֶ֖ם (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case there, שָׁ֛ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither and the famine וְהָרָעָ֞ב (wə·hā·rā·‘āḇ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger you אַתֶּ֣ם ׀ (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you dread דֹּאֲגִ֣ים (dō·’ă·ḡîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1672: To be anxious or concerned, to fear will follow on your heels יִדְבַּ֧ק (yiḏ·baq) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit into Egypt, מִצְרַ֖יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa and you will die תָּמֻֽתוּ׃ (tā·mu·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill there. וְשָׁ֥ם (wə·šām) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither Links Jeremiah 42:16 NIVJeremiah 42:16 NLT Jeremiah 42:16 ESV Jeremiah 42:16 NASB Jeremiah 42:16 KJV Jeremiah 42:16 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 42:16 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 42:16 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 42:16 French Bible Jeremiah 42:16 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 42:16 Then it shall happen that the sword (Jer.) |
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