Then all the people, from the small to the great, and the captains of the forces set out and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

于是众民，无论大小，连众军长；因为惧怕迦勒底人，都起身往埃及去了。

于是众人，无论大小，连同军官，因为惧怕迦勒底人，都起身逃到埃及去了。

于是众人，无论大小，连同军官，因为惧怕迦勒底人，都起身逃到埃及去了。

因为害怕迦勒底人报复，犹大众人不论贵贱，都和众将领一起逃往埃及。

因此，众民无论大小，以及众将领都起来逃往埃及去，因为他们惧怕迦勒底人。

於是眾民，無論大小，連眾軍長；因為懼怕迦勒底人，都起身往埃及去了。

於是眾人，無論大小，連同軍官，因為懼怕迦勒底人，都起身逃到埃及去了。

於是眾人，無論大小，連同軍官，因為懼怕迦勒底人，都起身逃到埃及去了。

因為害怕迦勒底人報復，猶大眾人不論貴賤，都和眾將領一起逃往埃及。

因此，眾民無論大小，以及眾將領都起來逃往埃及去，因為他們懼怕迦勒底人。

於是眾民、無論大小、以及眾將軍、因為懼怕迦勒底人的緣故，都起來、往埃及去了。

於是民眾無論尊卑、及諸軍長、咸起而往埃及、畏迦勒底人故也、○

武士之長、億兆之民、自尊逮卑、皆畏迦勒底人、故往埃及。○

於是民眾無論大小、及諸軍長、因懼迦勒底人、俱起而往伊及、○

At this, all the people from the least to the greatest, together with the army officers, fled to Egypt for fear of the Babylonians.

After he had killed Gedaliah, all the people ran away to Egypt. Everyone from the least important of them to the most important ran away. The army officers went with them. All of them went to Egypt because they were afraid of the Babylonians.

Then all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces arose and went to Egypt, for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

Then all the people of Judah, from the least to the greatest, as well as the army commanders, fled in panic to Egypt, for they were afraid of what the Babylonians would do to them.

Then all the people, from the youngest to the oldest, and the commanders of the army, left and went to Egypt, for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

And all the people, small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose and went to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

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.

Then all the people, from the youngest to the oldest, and the commanders of the army, left and went to Egypt, for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

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.

Then all the people, from the youngest to the oldest, as well as the army officers, left for Egypt, because they were afraid of what the Babylonians might do.

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.

So Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces, and all the people, did not obey the voice of the Lord to stay in the land of Judah.Instead, Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took the entire remnant of Judah who had returned from all the nations to which they had been scattered, in order to reside in the land of Judah—the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and every person whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, together with Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch the son of Neriah—and they entered the land of Egypt( for they did not obey the voice of the Lord) and went in as far as Tahpanhes.

saying,“ No, but we will go to the land of Egypt, where we will not see war, or hear the sound of a trumpet, or hunger for bread, and we will stay there”;then in that case listen to the word of the Lord, you remnant of Judah. This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says:“ If you really set your minds to enter Egypt and go in to reside there,then the sword, of which you are afraid, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there.So all the people who set their minds to go to Egypt to reside there will die by the sword, by famine, or by plague; and they will have no refugees or survivors from the disaster that I am going to bring on them.” ’ ”For this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says:“ As My anger and wrath have gushed out on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so My wrath will gush out on you when you enter Egypt. And you will become a curse, an object of horror, an imprecation, and a disgrace; and you will not see this place again.”The Lord has spoken to you, you remnant of Judah,“ Do not go to Egypt!” You know for certain that I have admonished you today.For you have only deceived yourselves; for it is you who sent me to the Lord your God, saying,“ Pray for us to the Lord our God; and whatever the Lord our God says, tell us so, and we will do it.”So I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the Lord your God in whatever He has sent me to tell you.And now you shall know for certain that you will die by the sword, by famine, or by plague in the place where you desire to go to reside.

Then Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were with him took from Mizpah all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, after he had struck and killed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, that is, the men who were soldiers, the women, the children, and the high officials, whom he had brought back from Gibeon.And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, which is beside Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egyptbecause of the Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them, since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had struck and killed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.