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20 But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of Jehovah, in that which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well with thee, and thy soul shall live. 21 But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that Jehovah hath showed me: 22 Behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, [a]Thy familiar friends have [b]set thee on, and have prevailed over thee: now that thy feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 38:22 Hebrew The men of thy peace.
  2. Jeremiah 38:22 Or, deceived thee