⁵ He will take^(A) Zedekiah to Babylon, where he will remain until I deal with him,^(B) declares the Lord. If you fight against the Babylonians, you will not succeed.’”^(C)

⁸ Then the Babylonians will return and attack this city; they will capture^(A) it and burn^(B) it down.’

⁹ “This is what the Lord says: Do not deceive^(C) 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^(D) this city down.”