Jeremiah 39:18
ContextNET © | I will certainly save you. You will not fall victim to violence. 1 You will escape with your life 2 because you trust in me. I, the Lord, affirm it!”’” 3 |
NIV © | I will save you; you will not fall by the sword but will escape with your life, because you trust in me, declares the LORD.’" |
NASB © | "For I will certainly rescue you, and you will not fall by the sword; but you will have your own life as booty, because you have trusted in Me," declares the LORD.’" |
NLT © | Because you trusted me, I will preserve your life and keep you safe. I, the LORD, have spoken!’" |
MSG © | Yes, I'll most certainly save you. You won't be killed. You'll walk out of there safe and sound because you trusted me.'" GOD's Decree. |
BBE © | For I will certainly let you go free, and you will not be put to the sword, but your life will be given to you out of the hands of your attackers: because you have put your faith in me, says the Lord. |
NRSV © | For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword; but you shall have your life as a prize of war, because you have trusted in me, says the LORD. |
NKJV © | "For I will surely deliver you, and you shall not fall by the sword; but your life shall be as a prize to you, because you have put your trust in Me," says the LORD.’" |
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NET © | I will certainly save you. You will not fall victim to violence. 1 You will escape with your life 2 because you trust in me. I, the Lord, affirm it!”’” 3 |
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1 sn Heb “you will not fall by the sword.” In the context this would include death in battle and execution as a prisoner of war. 2 tn Heb “your life will be to you for spoil.” For the meaning of this idiom see the study note on 21:9 and compare the usage in 21:9; 38:2; 45:4. 3 tn Heb “Oracle of the |