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Jeremiah 38:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

They're going to hand over all your wives and children to the Babylonians. You won't get away either — the king of Babylon will capture you personally. And because of your choices, this whole city is going to burn.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Your decisions don't just affect you — they ripple out to everyone you love.

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