(Now Jeremiah went [a]in and out among the people: for they had not put him into the prison.

Then Pharaoh’s host was [b]come out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem, heard tidings of them, they [c]departed from Jerusalem.)

Then came the word of the Lord unto the Prophet Jeremiah, saying,

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  1. Jeremiah 37:4 That is, was out of prison, and at liberty.
  2. Jeremiah 37:5 To help the Jews.
  3. Jeremiah 37:5 Hebrew, went up.

Now Jeremiah was free to come and go among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.(A) Pharaoh’s army had marched out of Egypt,(B) and when the Babylonians[a] who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report about them, they withdrew(C) from Jerusalem.(D)

Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet:

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 37:5 Or Chaldeans; also in verses 8, 9, 13 and 14