Jeremiah 38:20

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Jeremiah 38:20-22 The Message (MSG)

Jeremiah assured him, “They won’t get hold of you. Listen, please. Listen to GOD’s voice. I’m telling you this for your own good so that you’ll live. But if you refuse to turn yourself over, this is what GOD has shown me will happen: Picture this in your mind—all the women still left in the palace of the king of Judah, led out to the officers of the king of Babylon, and as they’re led out they are saying: “‘They lied to you and did you in, those so-called friends of yours; And now you’re stuck, about knee-deep in mud, and your “friends,” where are they now?’

Jeremiah 38:20 King James Version (KJV)

But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.

Jeremiah 38:20 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

But Jeremiah said, “They will not give you over. Please obey the LORD in what I am saying to you, that it may go well with you and you may live.

Jeremiah 38:20 New Century Version (NCV)

But Jeremiah answered, “The Babylonians will not hand you over to the Jews. Obey the LORD by doing what I tell you. Then things will go well for you, and your life will be saved.

Jeremiah 38:20 American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of Jehovah, in that which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well with thee, and thy soul shall live.

Jeremiah 38:20 New International Version (NIV)

“They will not hand you over,” Jeremiah replied. “Obey the LORD by doing what I tell you. Then it will go well with you, and your life will be spared.

Jeremiah 38:20 New King James Version (NKJV)

But Jeremiah said, “They shall not deliver you. Please, obey the voice of the LORD which I speak to you. So it shall be well with you, and your soul shall live.

Jeremiah 38:20 Amplified Bible (AMP)

But Jeremiah said, “They will not hand you over [to them]. Please obey [the voice of] the LORD [who speaks to you through me] in what I am saying to you. Then it will go well with you and you will live.

Jeremiah 38:20 New Living Translation (NLT)

Jeremiah replied, “You won’t be handed over to them if you choose to obey the LORD. Your life will be spared, and all will go well for you.

Jeremiah 38:20 The Passion Translation (TPT)

“That will not happen,” I told him. “Please listen to YAHWEH’s voice in what I say, and then it will go well with you, and your life will be spared.

Jeremiah 38:20 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

Jeremiah said, “You shall not be given to them. Obey now the voice of the LORD in what I say to you, and it shall be well with you, and your life shall be spared.