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Jeremiah 42:22

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Now 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.

Now therefore know {H3045} certainly {H3045} that ye shall die {H4191} by the sword {H2719}, by the famine {H7458}, and by the pestilence {H1698}, in the place {H4725} whither ye desire {H2654} to go {H935} and to sojourn {H1481}.

Therefore, know for a fact that you will die by sword, famine and plague in the place where you want to go and live."

Now therefore, know for sure that by sword and famine and plague you will die in the place where you desire to go to reside.”

Now 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 to sojourn there.

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Cross-References

  • Jeremiah 42:17 (5 votes)

    So 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.

  • Ezekiel 6:11 (4 votes)

    ¶ Thus saith the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.

  • Hosea 9:6 (4 votes)

    For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant [places] for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns [shall be] in their tabernacles.

  • Jeremiah 43:11 (3 votes)

    And when he cometh, he shall smite the land of Egypt, [and deliver] such [as are] for death to death; and such [as are] for captivity to captivity; and such [as are] for the sword to the sword.

  • Ezekiel 5:3 (2 votes)

    Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

  • Ezekiel 5:4 (2 votes)

    Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; [for] thereof shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.