
37:11 And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeansswassbroken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh'ssarmy,And it came about that when the Chaldaean army outside Jerusalem had gone away for fear of Pharaoh'ssarmy, 37:12 Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people.Jeremiah went out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, with the purpose of taking up hissheritage there among the people.


37:10 For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeanssthat fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in hisstent, and burn thisscity with fire.For even if you had overcome all the army of the Chaldaeanssfighting against you, and there were only wounded men among them, still they would get up, every man in hisstent, and put thisstown on fire. 37:9 Thusssaith the LORDDeceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeanssshall surely depart from us: for they shall not depart.The Lord hasssaid, Have no false hopes, saying to yourselves, The Chaldaeansswill go away from us: for they will not go away. 37:8 And the Chaldeanssshall come again, and fight against thisscity, and take it, and burn it with fire.And the Chaldaeansswill come back again and make war against thisstown and they will take it and put it on fire. 37:5 Then Pharaoh'ssarmy wasscome forth out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeanssthat besieged Jerusalem heard tidingssof them, they departed from Jerusalem.And Pharaoh'ssarmy had come out from Egypt: and the Chaldaeans, who were attacking Jerusalem, hearing newssof them, went away from Jerusalem.) 37:6 Then came the word of the LORD unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,Then the word of the Lord came to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, 37:7 Thusssaith the LORD, the God of IsraelThussshall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of meBehold, Pharaoh'ssarmy, which isscome forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.The Lord, the God of Israel, hasssaid: Thississwhat you are to say to the king of Judah who sent you to get directionssfrom me: See, Pharaoh'ssarmy, which hasscome out to your help, will go back to Egypt, to their land. 37:4 Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.(Now Jeremiah wassgoing about among the people, for they had not put him in prison. 37:3 And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the LORD our God for us.And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal, the son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah, the son of Maaseiah the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Make prayer now to the Lord our God for us.

37:2 But neither he, nor hissservants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the wordssof the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.But he and hissservantssand the people of the land did not give ear to the wordssof the Lord which he said by Jeremiah the prophet. When midnight sounded from the clock-tower he touched a bell, and his pages entered and disrobed him with much ceremony, pouring rose-water over his hands, and strewing flowers on his pillowA few moments after that they had left the room, he fell asleep.Īnd king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.And Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, became king in place of Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, made king in the land of Judah. You seem to have been doing well, Master Took, said Merry You will get almost a chapter in old Bilbos book, if ever I get a chance to report to him Good work: especially guessing that hairy villains little game, and playing up to him But I wonder if anyone will ever pick up your trail and find that brooch I should hate to lose mine, but I am afraid yours is gone for good
