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Jeremiah 37:9

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“Yahweh says, ‘Don’t deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans will surely depart from us;” for they will not depart.

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Jeremiah 37:9 in other translations

Thus saith Jehovah, Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us; for they shall not depart.

Jeremiah 37:9 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 37:9 in context

  1. 7“Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘You shall tell the king of Judah, who sent you to me to inquire of me: “Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has come out to help you, will return to Egypt into their own land.
  2. 8The Chaldeans will come again, and fight against this city. They will take it and burn it with fire.” ’
  3. 9“Yahweh says, ‘Don’t deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans will surely depart from us;” for they will not depart.
  4. 10For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and only wounded men remained among them, they would each rise up in his tent and burn this city with fire.’ ”
  5. 11When the army of the Chaldeans had broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,