But he shall die in the place whither they have led him captive, and shall see this land no more.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsbut in the place whither they have led him captive, there shall he die, and he shall see this land no more.
but he will die in the place to which he was exiled; he will never see this land again.”
For in the place whither they have removed him he dieth, And this land he doth not see again.
for he shall die in the place whither they have led him captive, and shall see this land no more.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile