5:12 “These people have denied what the Lord says. 1
They have said, ‘That is not so! 2
No harm will come to us.
We will not experience war and famine. 3
[5:12] 1 tn Heb “have denied the Lord.” The words “What…says” are implicit in what follows.
[5:12] 2 tn Or “he will do nothing”; Heb “Not he [or it]!”
[5:12] 3 tn Heb “we will not see the sword and famine.”