Jeremiah 38:22-24
Revised Standard Version
22 Behold, all the women left in the house of the king of Judah were being led out to the princes of the king of Babylon and were saying,
‘Your trusted friends have deceived you
and prevailed against you;
now that your feet are sunk in the mire,
they turn away from you.’
23 All your wives and your sons shall be led out to the Chalde′ans, and you yourself shall not escape from their hand, but shall be seized by the king of Babylon; and this city shall be burned with fire.”
24 Then Zedeki′ah said to Jeremiah, “Let no one know of these words and you shall not die.
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Jeremiah 38:22-24
New International Version
22 All the women(A) left in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon. Those women will say to you:
“‘They misled you and overcame you—
those trusted friends(B) of yours.
Your feet are sunk in the mud;(C)
your friends have deserted you.’
23 “All your wives and children(D) will be brought out to the Babylonians. You yourself will not escape(E) from their hands but will be captured(F) by the king of Babylon; and this city will[a] be burned down.”(G)
24 Then Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “Do not let anyone know(H) about this conversation, or you may die.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 38:23 Or and you will cause this city to
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