Jeremiah 39:18 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁸ “For I shall rescue you, and you shall not fall by the sword. But your life shall be as a prize to you, for you have put your trust in Me,” declares יהוה.’ ”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ For I will surely deliver you; and you will not fall by the sword, but your life will be [as your only booty and] as a reward of battle to you, because you have put your trust in Me, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ For I will surely save thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee; because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ I will defend you; you won’t die in battle. You will escape with your life, because you have trusted in me, declares the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ But when delivering, I will free you. And you will not fall by the sword. Instead, your life will be saved for you, because you had faith in me, says the Lord."

Jeremiah 39:18 Cross References

1 Chronicles 5:20

And they were helped against them, and the Haḡrites were given into their hand, and all who were with them. For they cried out to Elohim in the battle, and He answered their prayer, because they put their trust in Him.

Job 5:20

In scarcity of food He shall redeem you from death, and in battle from the power of the sword.

Psalm 147:11

יהוה takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those who wait for His loving-commitment.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Chosen, lest He be enraged, And you perish in the way, For soon His wrath is to be kindled. Blessed are all those taking refuge in Him.

Psalm 33:18

See, the eye of יהוה is on those fearing Him, On those waiting for His loving-commitment,

Psalm 34:22

יהוה redeems the lives of His servants, And none of those taking refuge in Him are guilty.

Psalm 37:3

Bĕt Trust in יהוה, and do good; Dwell in the earth, and feed on steadfastness.

Psalm 84:12

O יהוה of hosts, Blessed is the man who trusts in You!

Psalm 91:7

A thousand fall at your side, And ten thousand at your right hand; But it does not come near you.

Isaiah 26:3

“The one steadfast of mind You guard in perfect peace, for he trusts in You.

Jeremiah 21:9

“Whoever stays in this city dies by the sword, by scarcity of food, and by pestilence. But whoever goes out and shall go over to the Kasdim who besiege you, is going to live, and his life shall be as a prize to him.

Jeremiah 38:2

“Thus said יהוה, ‘He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by scarcity of food, and by pestilence, but whoever goes over to the Kasdim shall live. And his life shall be as a prize to him, and he shall live.’

Romans 2:12

For as many as sinned without Torah shall also perish without Torah, and as many as sinned in the Torah shall be judged by the Torah.

Ephesians 1:12

for us to be the praise of His esteem – those having first trusted in Messiah,

1 Peter 1:21

who through Him believe in Elohim who raised Him from the dead and gave Him esteem, so that your belief and expectation are in Elohim.