Jeremiah 42:5
“Then 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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 42:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then they said to Jeremiah, Jehovah be a true and faithful witness amongst us, if we do not according to all the word wherewith Jehovah thy God shall send thee to us.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und sie sprachen zu Jeremia: Jehova sei wider uns ein wahrhaftiger und zuverlässiger Zeuge, wenn wir nicht nach jedem Worte, womit Jehova, dein Gott, dich zu uns senden wird, also tun werden.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y ellos dijeron á Jeremías: Jehová sea entre nosotros testigo de la verdad y de la lealtad, si no hiciéremos conforme á todo aquello para lo cual Jehová tu Dios te enviare á nosotros.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então eles disseram a Jeremias: O SENHOR seja entre nós testemunha da verdade e da fidelidade, se não fizermos conforme a toda palavra com que o SENHOR teu Deus te enviar a nós.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles disseram a Jeremias: "Que Yahweh seja uma testemunha verdadeira e fiel contra nós, se não agirmos sob cada palavra que Yahweh, teu Deus, nos ordenar a fazer.
📖 Jeremiah 42:5 in Context
3That the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.
4Then 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.
5Then 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.
6Whether 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.
7And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah.
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