Jeremiah 27:12
“I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 27:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und ich redete zu Zedekia, dem König von Juda, nach allen diesen Worten und sprach: Bringet eure Hälse unter das Joch des Königs von Babel und dienet ihm und seinem Volke, so werdet ihr leben.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y hablé también á Sedechîas rey de Judá conforme á todas estas palabras, diciendo: Someted vuestros cuellos al yugo del rey de Babilonia, y servid á él y á su pueblo, y vivid.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E falei também a Zedequias, rei de Judá, conforme todas estas palavras, dizendo: Ponde vossos pescoços sob o jugo do rei da Babilônia, e servi a ele e a seu povo; então vivereis.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, falei com Zedequias, rei de Judá, e lhe entreguei esta mensagem: "Submete-te ao jugo do rei da Babilônia, serve a ele e ao seu povo e viverás.
📖 Jeremiah 27:12 in Context
10For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
11But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the Lord; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
12I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
13Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the Lord hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
14Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
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