Parallel Verses New International Version Pharaoh's army had marched out of Egypt, and when the Babylonians who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report about them, they withdrew from Jerusalem. King James Bible Then Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they departed from Jerusalem. Darby Bible Translation And Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt; and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they went up from Jerusalem. World English Bible Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt; and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard news of them, they broke up from Jerusalem. Young's Literal Translation and the force of Pharaoh hath come out of Egypt, and the Chaldeans, who are laying siege against Jerusalem, hear their report, and go up from off Jerusalem. Jeremiah 37:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThen Pharaoh's army - This was Pharaoh-hophra or Apries, who then reigned in Egypt in place of his father Necho. See Ezekiel 29:6, etc. Nebuchadnezzar, hearing that the Egyptian army, on which the Jews so much depended, was on their march to relieve the city, suddenly raised the siege, and went to meet them. In the interim Zedekiah sent to Jeremiah to inquire of the Lord to know whether they might consider themselves in safety. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Pharaoh's. This was Pharaoh Hophra, or Apries, as he is called by Herodotus, who succeeded his father Psammis on the throne of Egypt, A.M. 3410, B.C. 594, and reigned twenty-five years. Having entered into a confederacy with Zedekiah, ( ,) he marched out of Egypt with a great army to his relief; which caused Nebuchadnezzar to raise the siege of Jerusalem to meet him; during which period the transactions detailed here took place. 2 Kings 24:7 And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land... they. Library Zedekiah'Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned as king ... whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made king'--JER. xxxvii. 1. Zedekiah was a small man on a great stage, a weakling set to face circumstances that would have taxed the strongest. He was a youth at his accession to the throne of a distracted kingdom, and if he had had any political insight he would have seen that his only chance was to adhere firmly to Babylon, and to repress the foolish aristocracy who hankered after alliance with the rival power … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Jeremiah Cross References 2 Kings 24:7 The king of Egypt did not march out from his own country again, because the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Wadi of Egypt to the Euphrates River. Jeremiah 34:21 "I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials into the hands of their enemies who want to kill them, to the army of the king of Babylon, which has withdrawn from you. Jeremiah 37:6 Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet: Jeremiah 37:7 "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Tell the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of me, 'Pharaoh's army, which has marched out to support you, will go back to its own land, to Egypt. Jeremiah 37:11 After the Babylonian army had withdrawn from Jerusalem because of Pharaoh's army, Ezekiel 17:15 But the king rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt to get horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Will he break the treaty and yet escape? Ezekiel 17:17 Pharaoh with his mighty army and great horde will be of no help to him in war, when ramps are built and siege works erected to destroy many lives. Jump to Previous Army Attacking Babylonians Besieged Besieging Brake Broke Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Departed Egypt Force Forth Hear Heard Jerusalem Lifted Marched Meanwhile News Pharaoh Pharaoh's Report Siege TidingsJump to Next Army Attacking Babylonians Besieged Besieging Brake Broke Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Departed Egypt Force Forth Hear Heard Jerusalem Lifted Marched Meanwhile News Pharaoh Pharaoh's Report Siege TidingsLinks Jeremiah 37:5 NIVJeremiah 37:5 NLT Jeremiah 37:5 ESV Jeremiah 37:5 NASB Jeremiah 37:5 KJV Jeremiah 37:5 Bible Apps Jeremiah 37:5 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 37:5 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 37:5 French Bible Jeremiah 37:5 German Bible Jeremiah 37:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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