12'Take him, and place thine eyes upon him, and do no evil thing to him, but as he speaketh unto thee, so do with him.'


In Context

9 And the remnant of the people who are left in the city, and those falling who have fallen to him, and the remnant of the people who are left, hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, removed to Babylon.

10 And of the poor people, who have nothing, hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, left in the land of Judah, and he giveth to them vineyards and fields on the same day.

11 And Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon giveth a charge concerning Jeremiah, by the hand of Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, saying,

12 'Take him, and place thine eyes upon him, and do no evil thing to him, but as he speaketh unto thee, so do with him.'

13 And Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners sendeth, and Nebushazban, chief of the eunuchs, and Nergal-Sharezer, chief of the Mages, and all the chiefs of the king of Babylon;

14 yea, they send and take Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and give him unto Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, to carry him home, and he dwelleth in the midst of the people.

Jeremiah 39:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

39:12"Take him and look after him; don't harm him but do for him whatever he asks."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and set thy eyes upon him, and do him no harm: but as he hath a mind, so do with him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and keep an eye upon him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall say to thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall tell you.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:12Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall say to you.