12 The prince who is among(A) them will lift his bags to his shoulder in the dark and go out. They[a] will dig through the wall to bring him out through it. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land with his eyes. 13 But I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, yet he will not see it,(B) and he will die there. 14 I will also scatter all the attendants who surround him and all his troops to every direction of the wind,(C) and I will draw a sword to chase after them.

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  1. 12:12 LXX, Syr read He

12 “The prince among them will put his things on his shoulder at dusk(A) and leave, and a hole will be dug in the wall for him to go through. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land.(B) 13 I will spread my net(C) for him, and he will be caught in my snare;(D) I will bring him to Babylonia, the land of the Chaldeans,(E) but he will not see(F) it, and there he will die.(G) 14 I will scatter to the winds all those around him—his staff and all his troops—and I will pursue them with drawn sword.(H)

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