Jeremiah 42:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which all of you feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof all of you were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there all of you shall die.
Jeremiah 42:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, whereof ye are afraid, shall follow hard after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die.
Jeremiah 42:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there.
Jeremiah 42:16 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 42:16 say?
Jeremiah 42:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which all of you feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof all of you were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there all of you shall die."
Where is Jeremiah 42:16 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 42:16 is verse 16 of chapter 42 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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