Jeremiah 39:12 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

"Take him, and look after him. Don't harm him in any way, but do for him whatever he asks."(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

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

ASV:

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

BBE:

Take him and keep an eye on him and see that no evil comes to him; but do with him whatever he says to you.

DBY:

Take him, and keep an eye upon him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

ERV:

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

JPS:

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

WBS:

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

WEB:

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall tell you.

YLT:

'Take him, and place thine eyes upon him, and do no evil thing to him, but as he speaketh unto thee, so do with him.'

Jeremiah 39:12 Cross References

XREF:

Psalm 105:14 He permitted no man to oppress them, And He reproved kings for their sakes:

Psalm 105:15 "Do not touch My anointed ones, And do My prophets no harm."

Proverbs 16:7 When a man's ways are pleasing to the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He wishes.

1 Peter 3:13 Who is there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

39:12 Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him {e} even as he shall say to thee.
(e) Thus God preserved his prophet by his means, whom he made the scourge to punish the king, and them that were his enemies.

WES:

39:12 Take him - It is probable, that Nebuchadnezzar had been informed, Jeremiah had constantly told the king, that the Chaldeans should take the city, and as steadily persuaded both the king and princes to surrender it to them.

MHC:

39:11-14 The servants of God alone are prepared for all events; and they are delivered and comforted, while the wicked suffer. They often meet with more kindness from the profane, than from hypocritical professors of godliness. The Lord will raise them up friends, do them good, and perform all his promises.

CONC:

Asks Deal Evil Eye Harm Harmful Nothing Rather Says Speaketh Tells Whatever

Deal Evil Eye Eyes Harm Harmful Rather Speaketh Tells Whatever

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