Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX

Jeremiah 8:3

because they chose death rather than life, even to all the remnant that are left of that family, in every place whither I shall drive them out.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
because they chose death rather than life, even to all the remnant that are left of that family, in every place whither I shall drive them out.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the Lord of hosts.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Death will be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them,” says Yahweh of Armies.
World English Bible

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