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Jeremiah 37:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Even if you could defeat their entire army, their wounded survivors would still be able to leave their tents and set Jerusalem on fire.

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How will you escape being captured or killed? The Lord is still angry, and he isn't through with you yet!

Those who are captured will be killed by a sword.

But you will be left unburied, just another dead body lying underfoot like a broken branch. You will be one of many killed in battle and gone down to the deep rocky pit.

As few as five of them, or even one, will be enough to chase a thousand of you. Finally, all that will be left will be a few survivors as lonely as a flag pole on a barren hill.

I have decided not to rescue Jerusalem. Instead, I am going to let the king of Babylonia burn it to the ground. I, the LORD, have spoken.

The Babylonian army is already attacking, and they will capture the city and set it on fire. The people of Jerusalem have made me angry by going up to the flat roofs of their houses and burning incense to Baal and offering wine sacrifices to other gods. Now these houses will be burnt to the ground!

The Babylonian army had left because the Egyptian army was on its way to help us.

Then the Babylonians will return and attack Jerusalem, and this time they will capture the city and set it on fire.

Listen to my plans for you, people of Edom. Your children will be dragged off and your country destroyed.

Listen to my plans for you, people of Babylonia. Your children will be dragged off, and your country destroyed.

Their troops will fall wounded in the streets of Babylon.

You, LORD, have turned back my warriors and crushed my young heroes. Judah was a woman untouched, but you let her be trampled like grapes in a wine-pit.

The LORD God leads this army of countless troops, and they obey his commands. The day of his judgment is so terrible that no one can stand it.




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