“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: This is what you will say to Judah’s king,(A) who is sending you to inquire of me: ‘Watch: Pharaoh’s army, which has come out to help you,(B) is going to return to its own land of Egypt. The Chaldeans will then return and fight against this city. They will capture it and burn it.(C) This is what the Lord says: Don’t deceive yourselves by saying, “The Chaldeans will leave us for good,” for they will not leave.

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“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Tell the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire(A) of me, ‘Pharaoh’s army, which has marched(B) out to support you, will go back to its own land, to Egypt.(C) Then the Babylonians will return and attack this city; they will capture(D) it and burn(E) it down.’

“This is what the Lord says: Do not deceive(F) yourselves, thinking, ‘The Babylonians will surely leave us.’ They will not!

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