Jeremiah 37:14
ContextNET © | Jeremiah answered, “That’s a lie! I am not deserting to the Babylonians.” 1 But Irijah would not listen to him. Irijah put Jeremiah under arrest and took him to the officials. |
NIV © | "That’s not true!" Jeremiah said. "I am not deserting to the Babylonians." But Irijah would not listen to him; instead, he arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials. |
NASB © | But Jeremiah said, "A lie! I am not going over to the Chaldeans"; yet he would not listen to him. So Irijah arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials. |
NLT © | "That’s not true!" Jeremiah protested. "I had no intention of doing any such thing." But Irijah wouldn’t listen, and he took Jeremiah before the officials. |
MSG © | "That's a lie," protested Jeremiah. "I wouldn't think of deserting to the Chaldeans." But Irijah wouldn't listen to him. He arrested him and took him to the police. |
BBE © | Then Jeremiah said, That is not true; I am not going to the Chaldaeans. But he would not give ear to him: so Irijah made him prisoner and took him to the rulers. |
NRSV © | And Jeremiah said, "That is a lie; I am not deserting to the Chaldeans." But Irijah would not listen to him, and arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials. |
NKJV © | Then Jeremiah said, "False! I am not defecting to the Chaldeans." But he did not listen to him. So Irijah seized Jeremiah and brought him to the princes. |
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NET © | Jeremiah answered, “That’s a lie! I am not deserting to the Babylonians.” 1 But Irijah would not listen to him. Irijah put Jeremiah under arrest and took him to the officials. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “the Chaldeans.” See the study note on 21:4 for explanation. |