“Death will be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them,” says Yahweh of Armies.”
— WEB
Jeremiah 8:3
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“And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the LORD of hosts.”
— KJV
“And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith Jehovah of hosts.”
— ASV
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Commentary
The survivors shall be still worse off than the dead (Job 3:21-22; Rev 9:6). which remain in all the places--"in all places of them that remain, whither I . . . that is, in all places whither I have driven them that remain [MAURER].
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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