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LXX

Jeremiah 27:17

Israel is a wandering sheep; the lions have driven him out: the king of Assyria first devoured him, and afterward this king of Babylon [has gnawed] his bones.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Israel is a wandering sheep; the lions have driven him out: the king of Assyria first devoured him, and afterward this king of Babylon [has gnawed] his bones.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Don’t listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon, and live. Why should this city become a desolation?
World English Bible

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