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Jeremiah 38:2

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 2 “This is what Jehovah says, ‘The one who remains in this city will die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.*+ But the one who surrenders* to the Chal·deʹans will keep living and will have his life* as a spoil* and live.’+

Jeremiah 38:2

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 2 “This is what Jehovah has said, ‘The one continuing to dwell in this city is the one that will die by the sword,+ by the famine+ and by the pestilence.+ But the one going out to the Chal·deʹans is the one that will keep living and that will certainly come to have his soul as a spoil and alive.’+

Jeremiah 38:2

The Bible in Living English
- 2 “Says Jehovah, He who stays in this city will die by sword and by starvation, but he who goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans shall live, and have his life for a booty, and be alive.

Jeremiah 38:2

American Standard Version
- 2 Thus saith Jehovah, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2

The Emphasized Bible
- 2 Thus saith Yahweh, He that remaineth in this city shall die, by sword, by famine or by pestilence,—whereas he that goeth forth unto the Chaldeans shall live, so shall he have his life for a spoil and shall live.

Jeremiah 38:2

King James Version
- 2 Thus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.