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

不可听从他们，只管服侍巴比伦王便得存活。这城何致变为荒场呢？

不可听从他们，只管服事巴比伦王，就得存活。何必使这城变为废墟呢？

不可听从他们，只管服事巴比伦王，就得存活。何必使这城变为废墟呢？

你们不可听信他们的话。你们要臣服于巴比伦王，以便存活。何必使这城沦为废墟呢？

你们不要听从他们，只要服事巴比伦王，就可以生存。为什么要使这城变为废墟呢？

不可聽從他們，只管服事巴比倫王便得存活。這城何致變為荒場呢？

不可聽從他們，只管服事巴比倫王，就得存活。何必使這城變為廢墟呢？

不可聽從他們，只管服事巴比倫王，就得存活。何必使這城變為廢墟呢？

你們不可聽信他們的話。你們要臣服於巴比倫王，以便存活。何必使這城淪為廢墟呢？

你們不要聽從他們，只要服事巴比倫王，就可以生存。為甚麼要使這城變為廢墟呢？

你們不要聽他們；只管服事巴比倫王，以得存活。為甚麼要讓這城變為荒廢呢？

勿聽焉、宜事巴比倫王、而得生存、何使斯邑荒蕪哉、

勿聽之、當服事巴比倫王、則可得生、何為欲使斯邑傾圮、

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

Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon. Then you will live. Why should this city be destroyed?

Do not listen to them; serve the king of Babylon and live. Why should this city become a desolation?

Do not listen to them. Surrender to the king of Babylon, and you will live. Why should this whole city be destroyed?

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

Do not listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live! Why should this city become a place of ruins?

Do not listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live! Why should this city be laid waste?

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

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

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

Do not listen to them. Be subject to the king of Babylon. Then you will continue to live. Why should this city be made a pile of rubble?’”

Then I will cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land will become a waste.”

They will bring out all your wives and your children to the Chaldeans. You won’t escape out of their hand, but will be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon. You will cause this city to be burned with fire.’”

Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah,“ Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel, says:‘ If you will go out to the king of Babylon’s princes, then your soul will live, and this city will not be burned with fire. You will live, along with your house.

But the nation that brings their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serves him, that nation I will let remain in their own land,’ says Yahweh;‘ and they will till it and dwell in it.’”’”I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying,“ Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?