In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
Jeremiah 21:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And to this people you [Jeremiah] shall say, Thus says the Lord: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death. American Standard Version (1901) And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death. Common English Bible This is what you should tell this people: The LORD says: I’m setting before you the way of life and the way of death. Catholic Public Domain Version And to this people, you shall say: Thus says the Lord: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And to this people thou shalt say: Thus saith the Lord: Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death. |
In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed: