Jer 44:27 | NET2full | STEP | I will indeed see to it that disaster , not prosperity , happens to them. 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 .

Jeremiah 44:27

27 I will indeed ^{▼▼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.} see to it that disaster, not prosperity, happens to them. ^{▼▼tn Heb “Behold, I am watching over them for evil/disaster/harm, not for good/prosperity/blessing.” See a parallel usage in 31:28.} 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.