Jeremiah 42:22

Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go and to sojourn.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 42:22

BSB

Now therefore, know for sure that by sword and famine and plague you will die in the place where you desire to go to reside."

AKJV

Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go and to sojourn.

CPDV

Therefore, know with certainty now, that you will die by the sword, and by famine, and by pestilence, in the place which you wish to enter so that you may live there."

ERV

Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place whither ye desire to go to sojourn there.

NHEB

Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go to live there."

SMT

And now knowing, ye shall know that by sword and by famine and by death ye shall die in the place where ye desired to go to sojourn there.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 42:22

NowthereforeknowH3045Verb certainlyH3045VerbthatyeshalldieH4191VerbbytheswordH2719Noun FemininebythefamineH7458Noun MasculineandbythepestilenceH1698Noun MasculineintheplaceH4725Noun MasculinewhitheryedesireH2654VerbtogoH935VerbandtosojournH1481Verb

Commentary for Jeremiah 42:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 42:22

Summary

Death in desired location becomes inevitable

Place

Egypt

Event

Final judgment pronounced

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC