Jeremiah 24:10

24:10 I will bring war, starvation, and disease ¹  on them until they are completely destroyed from the land I gave them and their ancestors.’” ² 

Jeremiah 44:18

44:18 But ever since we stopped sacrificing and pouring out drink offerings to the Queen of Heaven, we have been in great need. Our people have died in wars or of starvation.” ³ 

Jeremiah 44:27

44:27 I will indeed ⁴  see to it that disaster, not prosperity, happens to them. ⁵  All the people of Judah who are in the land of Egypt will die in war or from starvation until not one of them is left.

¹ sn See Jer 14:12 and the study note there.

² tn Heb “fathers.”

³ tn Heb “we have been consumed/destroyed by sword or by starvation.” The “we” cannot be taken literally here since they are still alive.

⁵ tn Heb “Behold I.” For the use of this particle see the translator’s note on 1:6. Here it announces the reality of a fact.

⁶ tn Heb “Behold, I am watching over them for evil/disaster/harm not for good/prosperity/ blessing.” See a parallel usage in 31:28.