Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 49:38
American Standard Version
and I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence king and princes, saith Jehovah.
Amplified® Bible
And I will set My throne [of judgment] in Elam [whose capital city was Shushan, from which God wrought wonders through Nehemiah, Esther, and Daniel]; and I will destroy from their king and princes, says the Lord.
Contemporary English Version
Your king and his officials will die, and I will rule in their place. I, the LORD, have spoken.
Darby English Version
And I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence king and princes, saith Jehovah.
Good News Bible
I will destroy their kings and leaders, and set up my throne there.
King James Version
And I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence the king and the princes, saith the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
`Then I will set My throne in Elam And destroy out of it king and princes,' Declares the LORD.
New International Version
I will set my throne in Elam
and destroy her king and officials,"
declares the LORD.
New King James Version
I will set My throne in Elam,
And will destroy from there the king and the princes,’ says the LORD.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'Then I will set My throne in Elam And destroy out of it king and princes,' Declares the LORD.
Revised Standard Version
and I will set my throne in Elam, and destroy their king and princes, says the LORD.
Young's Literal Translation
And I have set My throne in Elam, And I have destroyed thence King and princes -- an affirmation of Jehovah.