Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire Chaldean army that is fighting with you, and there remained among them only the badly wounded men, each in his tent, they would get up and burn this city.” ’
Jeremiah 37:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the Chaldean army withdrew from Jerusalem because of Pharaoh’s army, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the army of the Chaldeans had departed from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's approaching army, American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass that, when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army, Common English Bible Now when the Babylonian army had withdrawn from Jerusalem due to Pharaoh’s advance, Catholic Public Domain Version Jeremiah went forth from Jerusalem, to go into the land of Benjamin, and to distribute a possession there, in the sight of the citizens. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jeremias went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin: and to divide a possession there in the presence of the citizens. |
Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire Chaldean army that is fighting with you, and there remained among them only the badly wounded men, each in his tent, they would get up and burn this city.” ’
Jeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to claim his portion there among the people.
Pharaoh’s army had left Egypt, and when the Chaldeans, who were besieging Jerusalem, heard the report, they withdrew from Jerusalem.