Jeremiah 42:5-6
New King James Version
5 So they said to Jeremiah, (A)“Let the Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not do according to everything which the Lord your God sends us by you. 6 Whether it is [a]pleasing or [b]displeasing, we will (B)obey the voice of the Lord our God to whom we send you, (C)that it may be well with us when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.”
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- Jeremiah 42:6 Lit. good
- Jeremiah 42:6 Lit. evil
Jeremiah 42:5-6
American Standard Version
5 Then they said to Jeremiah, Jehovah be a true and faithful witness [a]amongst us, if we do not according to all the word wherewith Jehovah thy God shall send thee to us. 6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Jehovah our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Jehovah our God.
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- Jeremiah 42:5 Or, against
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