that Jeremiahwentout from Jerusalemto goto the landof Benjaminin order to takepossessionof [some] propertythereamongthe people.
And he was afraidand aroseand ranfor his lifeand cameto Beersheba,whichbelongs to Judah,and lefthis servantthere.
Then he camethereto a caveand lodgedthere;and behold,the wordof the LORD[came] to him, and He saidto him, "Whatare you doing here,Elijah?"
and from the tribeof Benjamin:Gebawith its pasturelands,Allemethwith its pasturelands,and Anathothwith its pasturelands.Alltheir citiesthroughout their familieswere thirteencities.
But I said,"Should a manlikeme flee?And could one suchas I gointo the templeto savehis life?I will not goin."
"Behold,I would wanderfaraway, I would lodgein the wilderness.Selah.
The wordsof Jeremiahthe sonof Hilkiah,of the priestswhowere in Anathothin the landof Benjamin,
Now it happenedwhen the armyof the Chaldeanshad lifted[the siege] from Jerusalembecauseof Pharaoh'sarmy,
"But wheneverthey persecuteyou in onecity,fleeto the next;for trulyI sayto you, you will not finish[going through] the citiesof Israeluntilthe Sonof Mancomes.
abstainfrom everyformof evil.
