Jeremiah 39:12

Jeremiah chapter 39 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

Context

v.11Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,

v.12This passage

v.13So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 21:1

    The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.

  • Proverbs 16:7

    When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

  • Psalms 105:14

    He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

  • Jeremiah 24:6

    For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.

  • Jeremiah 40:4

    And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which are upon thy hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come, and I will look well unto thee; but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee; whither it seemeth good and right unto thee to go, thither go.

  • Amos 9:4

    And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.