The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 42:14 (KJV)
Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 42:15 (NKJV)
Then hear now the word of the LORD, O remnant of Judah! Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘If you wholly set your faces to enter Egypt, and go to dwell there,

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 42:16 (NKJV)
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.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 42:17 (NIV)

Indeed, all who are determined to go to Egypt to settle there will die by the sword, famine and plague;
not one of them will survive or escape the disaster I will bring on them.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 42:18 (NIV)

This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “As my anger and wrath have been poured out on those who
lived in Jerusalem, so will my wrath be poured out on you when you go to Egypt. You will be a curse and an object
of horror, a curse and an object of reproach; you will never see this place again.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 42:19 (CSB)

The Lord has spoken concerning you, remnant of Judah: ‘Don’t go to Egypt.’ Know for certain that I have warned you today!

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 42:20 (CSB)

You have gone astray at the cost of your lives because you are the ones who sent me to the Lord your God, saying,
‘Pray to the Lord our God on our behalf, and as for all that the Lord our God says, tell it to us, and we’ll act accordingly.’

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 42:21
King James Version

21And 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.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 42:22 (NKJV)
Now therefore, know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence in the place where you desire to go to dwell.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 43:1 (NIV)

When Jeremiah had finished telling the people all the words of the Lord their God –
everything the Lord had sent him to tell them –

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 43:2 (NIV)

Azariah son of Hoshaiah and Johanan son of Kareah and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah,
‘You are lying! The Lord our God has not sent you to say, “You must not go to Egypt to settle there.”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 43:3 (ESV)
but Baruch the son of Neriah has set you against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may kill us or take us into exile in Babylon.”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 43:4 (ESV)
So Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces and all the people did not obey the voice of the LORD, to remain in the land of Judah.

 

[TabinRivCA]

Jer 43:5
New International Version
Instead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the army officers led away all the remnant of Judah who had come back to live in the land of Judah from all the nations where they had been scattered.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 43:6
King James Version

6 Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 43:7
ESV

And they came into the land of Egypt, for they did not obey the voice of the Lord. And they arrived at Tahpanhes.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 43:8
King James Version

8 Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,

 

[Chester]

Jeremiah 43:9 KJV
Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;

 

[Chester]

Jermemiah 43:10 KJV

And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 43:11 (CSB)

He will come and strike down the land of Egypt—those destined for death, to death; those destined for captivity,
to captivity; and those destined for the sword, to the sword.