Jeremiah 42

KJVThen all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,

GIGAKJVThen all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even to the greatest, came near,

KJVAnd said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the Lord thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)

GIGAKJVAnd said to Jeremiah the prophet, Let our plea, we ask you, be accepted before you, and pray for us to the Lord your God, even for all this remnant. We are left but a few of many, as your eyes can see.

KJVThat the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

GIGAKJVThat the Lord your God may show us the way in which we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

KJVThen Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the Lord your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the Lord shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.

GIGAKJVThen Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have heard you. I will pray to the Lord your God according to your words. And whatever the Lord shall answer you, I will declare it to you. I will keep nothing back from you.

KJVThen they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.

GIGAKJVThen they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for which the Lord your God shall send you to us.

KJVWhether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.

GIGAKJVWhether it is good, or whether it is evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, the one we send you to. That it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.

KJVAnd it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah.

GIGAKJVAfter ten days the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.

KJVThen called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,

GIGAKJVThen he called Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,

KJVAnd said unto them, Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;

GIGAKJVAnd said to them, The Lord says this, the God of Israel, the one you sent me to, to present your pleading before him.

KJVIf ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.

GIGAKJVIf you will still stay in this land, then I will build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up. For I repent me of the evil that I have done to you.

KJVBe not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the Lord: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.

GIGAKJVDo not be afraid of the king of Babylon, the one you are afraid of. Do not be afraid of him, says the Lord. For I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.

KJVAnd I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

GIGAKJVAnd I will show mercies to you, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.

KJVBut if ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the Lord your God,

GIGAKJVBut if you say, We will not live in this land, neither obey the voice of the Lord your God,

KJVSaying, 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:

GIGAKJVSaying, No. But we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, or hear the sound of the trumpet, or have hunger of bread. And there we will live:

KJVAnd now therefore hear the word of the Lord, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;

GIGAKJVAnd now therefore hear the word of the Lord, you remnant of Judah. The Lord of Hosts says this, the God of Israel. If you completely set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to stay there.

KJVThen 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.

GIGAKJVThen the sword, which you feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, of which you were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt. And there you shall die.

KJVSo shall it be with all the men that set their faces to go into Egypt to sojourn there; they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring upon them.

GIGAKJVSo it shall be with all the men who set their faces to go into Egypt to stay there. They shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague: and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring on them.

KJVFor thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.

GIGAKJVFor the Lord of Hosts says this, the God of Israel. As my anger and my fury has been poured out on the people of Jerusalem. So shall my fury be poured out on you, when you shall enter into Egypt: and you shall be a curse, and a horror, and a curse, and a disgrace. And you shall see this place no more.

KJVThe Lord hath said concerning you, O ye remnant of Judah; Go ye not into Egypt: know certainly that I have admonished you this day.

GIGAKJVThe Lord has said concerning you, O you remnant of Judah. Do not go into Egypt: know certainly that I have warned you this day.

KJVFor ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the Lord your God, saying, Pray for us unto the Lord our God; and according unto all that the Lord our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.

GIGAKJVFor you lied in your hearts, when you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, Pray for us to the Lord our God. And according to all that the Lord our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd now I have this day declared it to you. But you have not obeyed the voice of the Lord your God, or anything for which he has sent me to you.

KJVNow therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn.

GIGAKJVNow therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague, in the place where you desire to go and to stay.