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away from the face of the Chaldeans. For they were afraid of them, because Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had struck down Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor in the land of Judah. (Jeremiah 41, 18)
And he said to them: “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to whom you have sent me, so that I may present your petitions in his sight: (Jeremiah 42, 9)
If you dwell quietly in this land, I will build you up, and I will not tear you down. I will plant you, and I will not uproot you. For now I have been appeased by the harm that I have done to you. (Jeremiah 42, 10)
And I will give you mercies, and I will take pity on you, and I will cause you to live in your own land. (Jeremiah 42, 12)
But if you say: ‘We will not live in this land, nor will we heed the voice of the Lord our God,’ (Jeremiah 42, 13)
saying: ‘Never! Instead, we will travel to the land of Egypt, where we will not see war, and we will not hear the blast of the trumpet, and we will not endure famine. And there we shall live.’ (Jeremiah 42, 14)
Because of this, hear now the word of the Lord, O remnant of Judah: Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: If you set your faces so as to advance into Egypt, and if you enter so that you may live there, (Jeremiah 42, 15)
the sword which you dread will overtake you there, in the land of Egypt, and the famine, about which you are anxious, will cling to you in Egypt, and there you shall die. (Jeremiah 42, 16)
For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Just as my fury and my indignation has been enflamed over the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so will my indignation be enflamed over you, when you will have entered into Egypt. And so you will be an oath, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a disgrace. And you will never see this place again. (Jeremiah 42, 18)
And so Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the leaders of the warriors, and all the people, did not heed the voice of the Lord to remain in the land of Judah. (Jeremiah 43, 4)
But Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the leaders of the warriors, took away all the remnant of Judah, who had returned from all the nations (to which they had been scattered before) to live in the land of Judah: (Jeremiah 43, 5)
And they entered into the land of Egypt. For they did not obey the voice of the Lord. And they went as far as Tahpanhes. (Jeremiah 43, 7)
