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Jeremiah 42:16

then it will happen that the sword, which you fear, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, will follow close behind you there in Egypt; and you will die there.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
But the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have kept the command of their father; but this people has not hearkened to me.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
But the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have kept the command of their father; but this people has not listened to me.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die.
King James Version

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