21 “I will deliver Zedekiah(A) king of Judah and his officials(B) into the hands of their enemies(C) who want to kill them, to the army of the king of Babylon,(D) which has withdrawn(E) from you. 22 I am going to give the order, declares the Lord, and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight against it, take(F) it and burn(G) it down. And I will lay waste(H) the towns of Judah so no one can live there.”

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21 I’ll give Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his officials into the domination of their enemies, to those[a] who are seeking to kill them, and to[b] the army of the king of Babylon that is coming against them. 22 Look, I’m in command of them,’ declares the Lord, ‘and I’ll bring them back to this city. They’ll capture it and burn it with fire, and I’ll turn the towns of Judah into desolate places without inhabitants.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 34:21 Lit. to the hands of those
  2. Jeremiah 34:21 Lit. to the hands of the