2 Kings 25:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.”
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“Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were afraid of the Chaldees.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces, arose, and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And all the people rise, from small even unto great, and the heads of the forces, and come in to Egypt, for they have been afraid of the presence of the Chaldeans.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 25:26 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 41:16Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.
- Jeremiah 42:14and if you say, ‘No, but we will go to the land of Egypt and live there, where we will not see war or hear the sound of the ram’s horn or hunger for bread,’
- Jeremiah 43:4So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.
- Jeremiah 43:7So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.
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