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Jeremiah 42:14

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

They said, 'No way — we're heading to Egypt where there's no fighting, no alarm bells going off, and no worrying about our next meal. That's where we're making our home.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes we think running away to somewhere 'safer' will solve all our problems.

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