Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 27:10
American Standard Version
for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
Amplified® Bible
For they prophesy a lie to you which will cause you to be removed far from your land; and I will drive you out, and you will perish.
Contemporary English Version
If you listen to such lies, I will have you dragged far from your country and killed.
Darby English Version
For they prophesy falsehood unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
Good News Bible
They are deceiving you and will cause you to be taken far away from your country. I will drive you out, and you will be destroyed.
King James Version
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
New American Standard Bible
"For they prophesy a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out and you will perish.
New International Version
They prophesy lies to you that will only serve to remove you far from your lands; I will banish you and you will perish.
New King James Version
Therefore do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your dreamers, your soothsayers, or your sorcerers, who speak to you, saying, 'You shall not serve the king of Babylon.'
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For they prophesy a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out and you will perish.
Revised Standard Version
For it is a lie which they are prophesying to you, with the result that you will be removed far from your land, and I will drive you out, and you will perish.
Young's Literal Translation
For falsehood they are prophesying to you, so as to remove you far from off your ground, and I have driven you out, and ye have perished.