Jeremiah 37:10-12

Good News Translation

¹⁰ Even if you defeat the whole Babylonian army, so that only wounded men are left, lying in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city to the ground.”

Jeremiah Is Arrested and Imprisoned

¹¹ The Babylonian army retreated from Jerusalem because the Egyptian army was approaching. ¹² So I started to leave Jerusalem and go to the territory of Benjamin to take possession of my share of the family property.