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Jeremiah 15:2

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It will happen, when they ask you, ‘Where shall we go out?’ then you shall tell them, ‘Yahweh says:
“Such as are for death, to death;
such as are for the sword, to the sword;
such as are for the famine, to the famine;
and such as are for captivity, to captivity.” ’

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Jeremiah 15:2 in other translations

And it shall come to pass, when they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith Jehovah: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity.

Jeremiah 15:2 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 15:2 in context

  1. 1Then Yahweh said to me, “Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind would not turn toward this people. Cast them out of my sight, and let them go out!
  2. 2It will happen, when they ask you, ‘Where shall we go out?’ then you shall tell them, ‘Yahweh says:
    “Such as are for death, to death;
    such as are for the sword, to the sword;
    such as are for the famine, to the famine;
    and such as are for captivity, to captivity.” ’
  3. 3“I will appoint over them four kinds,” says Yahweh: “the sword to kill, the dogs to tear, the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.
  4. 4I will cause them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, for that which he did in Jerusalem.