Jeremiah 21:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ And to this people you shall say: Thus says the Lord: See, I am setting before you the way of life and the way of death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ 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

⁸ 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)

⁸ 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

⁸ 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

⁸ 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

⁸ 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.

Jeremiah 21:8 Cross References

Proverbs 12:28

In the path of righteousness there is life; in walking its path there is no death.

Jeremiah 38:17

Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “Thus says the Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If you will only surrender to the officials of the king of Babylon, then your life shall be spared, and this city shall not be burned with fire, and you and your house shall live.

Deuteronomy 11:26

“See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse:

Deuteronomy 30:15

“See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity.

Deuteronomy 30:19

I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live,