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Jeremiah 21:6

And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.
Jeremiah 21:6 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

    ASV

  • And I will send a great disease on the people living in this town, on man and on beast, causing their death.

    BBE

  • And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

    DBY

  • I will strike the inhabitants of this city, both man and animal: they shall die of a great pestilence.

    WEB

  • And I have smitten the inhabitants of this city, Both man and beast, By a great pestilence do they die.

    YLT

  • And I will strike the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

    ENG

  • And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast; they shall die by a great pestilence.

    WBT

  • I will strike down the residents of this city, both man and beast. They will die in a terrible plague.’

    BSB

In context

4Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.

5And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.

6And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

7And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.

8And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.

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