Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then the LORD told me to say to the people, "Listen! I, the LORD, am giving you a choice between the way that leads to life and the way that leads to death. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And to this people thou shalt say: Thus saith the Lord: Behold I set before you the way of life, and the way of death. I set. Deuteronomy 11:26 Behold I set forth in your sight this day a blessing and a curse: Deuteronomy 30:15,19 Consider that I have set before thee this day life and good, and on the other hand death and evil: . . . Isaiah 1:19,20 If you be willing, and will hearken to me, you shall eat the good things of the land. . . . Context Jerusalem will Fall to Babylon…7And after this, saith the Lord, I will give Sedecias the king of Juda, and his servants, and his people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, and the sword, and the famine, into the hand of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life, and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword, and he shall not be moved to pity, nor spare them, nor shew mercy to them. 8And to this people thou shalt say: Thus saith the Lord: Behold I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.9He that shall abide in this city, shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that shall go out and flee over to the Chaldeans, that besiege you, shall live, and his life shall be to him as a spoil.… Cross References Deuteronomy 30:15 Consider that I have set before thee this day life and good, and on the other hand death and evil: Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth to witness this day, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Choose therefore life, that both thou and thy seed may live: Proverbs 12:28 In the path of justice is life: but the bye-way leadeth to death. Isaiah 1:19 If you be willing, and will hearken to me, you shall eat the good things of the land. Isaiah 1:20 But if you will not, and will provoke me to wrath: the sword shall devour you because the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. Jeremiah 38:17 And Jeremiah said to Sedecias: Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: If thou wilt take a resolution and go out to the princes of the king of Babylon, thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burnt with fire: and thou shalt be safe, and thy house. Jump to Previous Death Furthermore Life Setting WayJump to Next Death Furthermore Life Setting WayLinks Jeremiah 21:8 NIVJeremiah 21:8 NLT Jeremiah 21:8 ESV Jeremiah 21:8 NASB Jeremiah 21:8 Bible Apps Jeremiah 21:8 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 21:8 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 21:8 French Bible Jeremiah 21:8 German Bible Alphabetical: also am and before Behold death Furthermore I is life LORD of people say says See set setting shall tell the This Thus to way what you OT Prophets: Jeremiah 21:8 To this people you shall say Thus (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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