Jeremiah 38:21 “But if you refuse to surrender, this is the word that the LORD has sho…”

Jeremiah 38:21

But if you refuse to surrender, this is the word that the LORD has shown me:

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:

World English Bible

But if you refuse to go out, this is the word that the LORD has shown me:

American Standard Version

But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that Jehovah hath showed me:

Geneva Bible 1599

But if thou wilt refuse to go forth, this is the worde that the Lord hath shewed me.

Darby Translation

But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word which Jehovah hath shewn me:

Young's Literal Translation

'And if thou art refusing to go forth, this [is] the thing that Jehovah hath shewn me:

Bible in Basic English

But if you do not go out, this is what the Lord has made clear to me:

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Cross references

“if thou”

Jeremiah 5:3 Exodus 16:28 Job 34:33 Proverbs 1:24–31 Hebrews 12:25 Exodus 10:3

Jeremiah 5:3 · BSB

O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.

Exodus 16:28 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses, “How long will you refuse to keep My commandments and instructions?

Job 34:33 · BSB

Should God repay you on your own terms when you have disavowed Him? You must choose, not I; so tell me what you know.

Proverbs 1:24–31 · BSB

Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,

Hebrews 12:25 · BSB

See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?

Exodus 10:3 · BSB

So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.

“this is”

Ezekiel 2:7 Jeremiah 15:19–21 Jeremiah 26:15 Numbers 24:13 Job 23:13 Ezekiel 3:17–19

Ezekiel 2:7 · BSB

But speak My words to them, whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious.

Jeremiah 15:19–21 · BSB

Therefore this is what the LORD says: “If you return, I will restore you; you will stand in My presence. And if you speak words that are noble instead of worthless, you will be My spokesman. It is they who must turn to y…

Jeremiah 26:15 · BSB

But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, upon this city, and upon its residents; for truly the LORD has sent me to speak all these words in your hearing.”

Numbers 24:13 · BSB

that even if Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything of my own accord, good or bad, to go beyond the command of the LORD? I must speak whatever the LORD says.

Job 23:13 · BSB

But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires.

Ezekiel 3:17–19 · BSB

“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from My mouth, give them a warning from Me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

20“They will not hand you over,” Jeremiah replied. “Obey the voice of the LORD in what I am telling you, that it may go well with you and you may live.

22All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: ‘They misled you and overcame you— those trusted friends of yours. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.’

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