Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live; wherefore should this city become desolate?
King James Version (KJV) - Jeremiah 27:17 >Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Jeremiah 27:17 >Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon and live! Why should this city become a ruin?