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Jeremiah 43:2-3
New English Translation
Jeremiah 43:2-3
New English Translation
2 Then Azariah[a] son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and other arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are telling a lie! The Lord our God did not send you to tell us, ‘You must not go to Egypt and settle there.’ 3 But Baruch son of Neriah is stirring you up against us.[b] He wants to hand us over to[c] the Babylonians[d] so that they will kill us or carry us off into exile in Babylon.”
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- Jeremiah 43:2 sn See the study note on 42:1 for the possible identification of this man with Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite.
- Jeremiah 43:3 tn Or “is inciting you against us.”
- Jeremiah 43:3 tn Heb “in order to give us into the hands of the Chaldeans.” The substitution “he wants to” as the equivalent of the purpose clause has been chosen to shorten the sentence to better conform with contemporary English style.
- Jeremiah 43:3 tn Heb “Chaldeans.” See the study note on 21:4 for explanation.
Jeremiah 43:2-3
New International Version
Jeremiah 43:2-3
New International Version
2 Azariah son of Hoshaiah(A) and Johanan(B) son of Kareah and all the arrogant(C) men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying!(D) The Lord our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to settle there.’(E) 3 But Baruch(F) son of Neriah is inciting you against us to hand us over to the Babylonians,[a] so they may kill us or carry us into exile to Babylon.”(G)
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- Jeremiah 43:3 Or Chaldeans
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