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27 Look, I am going to watch over them for harm and not for good, and all people[a] of Judah who are in the land of Egypt will perish by the sword and by the famine until their perishing. 28 And the survivors of the sword will return from the land of Egypt to the land of Judah few in number.[b] And all the remnant of Judah who have come to the land of Egypt to dwell as aliens there will know whose word will endure, from me or from them. 29 And this will be to you the sign,’ declares[c] Yahweh, ‘that I am going to punish you in this place, so that you may know that surely my words will endure against you for evil.’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 44:27 Or “men”
  2. Jeremiah 44:28 Literally “males of number”
  3. Jeremiah 44:29 Literally “a declaration of”