Jeremías 42:5
Then they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.
Context
This verse from Jeremías Chapter 42 connects to 10 cross-references. La comunidad pide a Jeremías que consulte a Dios si deben quedarse en Judá o ir a Egipto. Dios responde claramente: si se quedan, prosperarán; si van a Egipto, sufrirán allá lo que temen en Judá.
Otras traducciones
Then they said to Jeremiah, Jehovah be a true and faithful witness amongst us, if we do not according to all the word wherewith Jehovah thy God shall send thee to us.
And they have said to Jeremiah, `Jehovah is against us for a witness true and faithful, if--according to all the word with which Jehovah thy God doth send thee unto us--we do not so.
Then they said to Jeremiah, May the Lord be a true witness against us in good faith, if we do not do everything which the Lord your God sends you to say to us.
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