Jeremiah:37:5-11
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Then Pharaohs army was come forth out of Egypt :
and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them ,
they departed from Jerusalem .
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Then came the word of the LORD unto the prophet Jeremiah ,
saying ,
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Thus saith the LORD ,
the God of Israel Yisra #
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Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah ,
that sent you unto me to enquire of me ;
Behold ,
Pharaohs army ,
which is come forth to help you ,
shall return to Egypt into their own land .
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And the Chaldeans shall come again ,
and fight against this city ,
and take it ,
and burn it with fire .
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Thus saith the LORD ;
Deceive not yourselves ,
saying ,
The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us :
for they shall not depart .
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For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you ,
and there remained but wounded men among them ,
yet should they rise up every man in his tent ,
and burn this city with fire .
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And it came to pass ,
that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaohs army ,