Jeremiah 44:27
Context44:27 I will indeed 1 see to it that disaster, not prosperity, happens to them. 2 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.
Daniel 9:14
Context9:14 The LORD was mindful of the calamity, and he brought it on us. For the LORD our God is just 3 in all he has done, 4 and we have not obeyed him. 5
[44:27] 1 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.
[44:27] 2 tn Heb “Behold, I am watching over them for evil/disaster/harm not for good/prosperity/ blessing.” See a parallel usage in 31:28.