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Berean Standard Bible

“Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.”

Jeremiah 7:3

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Jeremiah stands at the gate of the temple and delivers a sermon that challenges the people's false confidence. They thought the temple guaranteed their safety regardless of how they lived.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says, “Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

King James Version (KJV)

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord of armies, the God of Israel, says, Let your ways and your doings be changed for the better and I will let you go on living in this place.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos, Dios de Israel: Mejorad vuestros caminos y vuestras obras, y os haré morar en este lugar.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El Señor de los ejércitos, el Dios de Israel dice: Aun ahora, si abandonan su mala conducta los dejaré permanecer en su tierra.

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