Jeremiah 38:17-18
New Living Translation
17 Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “This is what the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘If you surrender to the Babylonian officers, you and your family will live, and the city will not be burned down. 18 But if you refuse to surrender, you will not escape! This city will be handed over to the Babylonians, and they will burn it to the ground.’”
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Jeremiah 38:17-18
Legacy Standard Bible
17 Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “Thus says Yahweh (A)God of hosts, the (B)God of Israel, ‘If you will indeed (C)go out to the [a]officers of the king of Babylon, then [b]you will live, this city will not be burned with fire, and you and your household will live. 18 But if you will (D)not go out to the [c]officers of the king of Babylon, then this city (E)will be given over to the hand of the Chaldeans; and they will burn it with fire, and (F)you yourself will not escape from their hand.’”
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- Jeremiah 38:17 Or princes
- Jeremiah 38:17 Lit your soul
- Jeremiah 38:18 Or princes
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