Jeremiah 18:17

English Standard Version

17 Like the east wind I will scatter them before the enemy. I will show them my back, not my face, in the day of their calamity.” (Ge 41:6; Ge 41:23; Ge 41:27; Ex 10:13; Job 27:21; Ps 48:7; Jer 2:27; Jer 13:24; Eze 27:26; Ho 13:15; Jon 4:8) 

New International Version

17 Like a wind from the east, I will scatter them before their enemies; I will show them my back and not my face in the day of their disaster.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

17 I will sweep over my people like a wind from the east. I will use the Babylonians to scatter them. I will show them my back and not my face. I will desert them when their day of trouble comes.” ’ 

King James Version

17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity. 

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