Jeremiah 42:13 “But if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and you thus disobey…”

Jeremiah 42:13

But if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and you thus disobey the voice of the LORD your God,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,

World English Bible

“‘But if you say, “We will not dwell in this land,” so that you don’t obey the LORD your God’s voice,

American Standard Version

But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land; so that ye obey not the voice of Jehovah your God,

Geneva Bible 1599

But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither heare the voyce of the Lord your God,

Darby Translation

But if ye say, We will not dwell in this land; so as not to hearken unto the voice of Jehovah your God,

Young's Literal Translation

'And if ye are saying, We do not dwell in this land — not to hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God,

Bible in Basic English

But if you say, We have no desire to go on living in this land; and do not give ear to the voice of the Lord your God,

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In context

12And I will show you compassion, and he will have compassion on you and restore you to your own land.’

14and if you say, ‘No, but we will go to the land of Egypt and live there, where we will not see war or hear the sound of the ram’s horn or hunger for bread,’

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