Jeremiah 27:17

Don’t listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon, and live. Why should this city become a desolation?

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WEBBE

Don’t listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon, and live. Why should this city become a desolation?

BSB

Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon and live! Why should this city become a ruin?

KJV

Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?

ASV

Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city become a desolation?

BBE

Give no attention to them; become servants of the king of Babylon and keep yourselves from death: why let this town become a waste?

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