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Jeremiah 39 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Jer 39:1(LXX 46:1) And it came to pass in the ninth month of Sedekias king of Juda, that Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon came, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.
Jer 39:2(LXX 46:2) And in the eleventh year of Sedekias, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
Jer 39:3(LXX 46:3) And all the leaders of the king of Babylon went in, and sat in the middle gate, Marganasar, and Samagoth, and Nabusachar, and Nabusaris, Nagargas, Naserrabamath, and the rest of the leaders of the king of Babylon,
Jer 39:14(LXX 46:14) and they sent, and took Jeremias out of the court of the prison, and gave him in charge to Godolias the son of Achicam, the son of Saphan: and they brought him out, and he sat in the midst of the people.
Jer 39:15(LXX 46:15) And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias in the court of the prison, saying,
Jer 39:16(LXX 46:16) Go and say to Abdemelech the Ethiopian, Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good.
Jer 39:17(LXX 46:17) But I will save thee in that day, and I will by no means deliver thee into the hands of the men before whom thou art afraid.
Jer 39:18(LXX 46:18) For I will surely save thee, and thou shalt by no means fall by the sword; and thou shalt find thy life, because thou didst trust in me, saith the Lord.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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