Jeremiah 37:9-11
Good News Translation
9 I, the Lord, warn you not to deceive yourselves into thinking that the Babylonians will not come back, because they will. 10 Even if you defeat the whole Babylonian army, so that only wounded men are left, lying in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city to the ground.”
Jeremiah Is Arrested and Imprisoned
11 The Babylonian army retreated from Jerusalem because the Egyptian army was approaching.
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Jeremiah 37:9-11
New International Version
9 “This is what the Lord says: Do not deceive(A) yourselves, thinking, ‘The Babylonians will surely leave us.’ They will not! 10 Even if you were to defeat the entire Babylonian[a] army that is attacking you and only wounded men were left in their tents, they would come out and burn(B) this city down.”
11 After the Babylonian army had withdrawn(C) from Jerusalem because of Pharaoh’s army,
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 37:10 Or Chaldean; also in verse 11
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