Jeremiah 38:23-25

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

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. ²⁵ If the princes hear that I have spoken with you and come to you and say to you, ‘Tell us what you said to the king and what the king said to you; hide nothing from us and we will not put you to death,’