NET

6 But have my words and statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, not outlived your fathers? Then they paid attention and confessed, ‘The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has indeed done what he said he would do to us, because of our sinful ways.’”

Darby

6 But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not overtake your fathers? And they turned and said, Like as Jehovah of hosts thought^D6502 to do unto us, according to our ways and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.

Darby Bible Notes

thought - Or 'devised,' 'purposed,' as Jer. 4.28.

KJV

6 But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold^K6438of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.

KJV Bible Notes

take hold: Or, overtake.