Jeremiah 38:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ ‘But if you do not surrender to the heads of the sovereign of Baḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ but if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ But if you will not go forth and surrender to the princes of the king of Babylon, then this city will be given into the hands of the Chaldeans and they will burn it with fire; and you will not escape out of their hands.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ If you don’t surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, the city will be handed over to the Babylonians, who will burn it down, and you won’t escape from them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ But if you will not go to the rulers of the king of Babylon, this city will be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans, and they will burn it with fire. And you will not escape from their hand."

Jeremiah 38:18 Cross References

2 Kings 24:12

And Yehoyaḵ

Jeremiah 21:10

“For I have set My face against this city for evil and not for good,” declares יהוה. “It is given into the hand of the sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 27:8

‘And it shall be, the nation and reign that do not serve Neḇ

Jeremiah 37:8

“And the Chaldeans shall return and fight against this city, and take it and burn it with fire.” ’

Jeremiah 38:23

‘And they are going to surrender all your wives and children to the Chaldeans, and you yourself shall not escape from their hand, but be taken by the hand of the sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 38:3

“Thus said יהוה, ‘This city is certainly given into the hand of the sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 39:3

And all the heads of the sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 39:8

And the Chaldeans burned the house of the sovereign and the houses of the people with fire, and they broke down the walls of Yerushalayim.

Ezekiel 12:13

“And I shall spread My net over him, and he shall be caught in My snare. And I shall bring him to Baḇ

Ezekiel 17:15

‘But he rebelled against him by sending his messengers to Mitsrayim, to give him horses and many people. Shall he thrive? Shall he escape who is doing these? And shall he break a covenant and still escape?