Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version At this, all the people from the least to the greatest, together with the army officers, fled to Egypt for fear of the Babylonians. New Living Translation 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. English Standard Version 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. Berean Standard Bible Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans. King James Bible 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. New King James Version 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. New American Standard Bible 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. NASB 1995 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. NASB 1977 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. Legacy Standard Bible Then all the people, both small and great, and the commanders of the military forces arose and went to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans. Amplified Bible Then all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces set out and went to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans (Babylonians). Christian Standard Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible 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. American Standard Version 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And all the people of the land arose, from little one and unto the great, and all the Commanders of the army, and they entered into Egypt because they were afraid of the Chaldeans. Brenton Septuagint Translation And all the people, great and small rose up, they and the captains of the forces, and went into Egypt; because they were afraid of the Chaldeans. Contemporary English Version After that, the army officers and all the people in Mizpah, whether important or not, were afraid of what the Babylonians might do. So they left Judah and went to Egypt. Douay-Rheims Bible And all the people both little and great, and the captains of the soldiers, rising up went to Egypt, fearing the Chaldees. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then people of all classes and the army commanders left for Egypt because they were afraid of the Babylonians. Good News Translation Then all the Israelites, rich and poor alike, together with the army officers, left and went to Egypt, because they were afraid of the Babylonians. International Standard Version Then all the people, including those who were insignificant and those who were important, fled with the captains of the armed forces to Egypt, because they were afraid of the Chaldeans. JPS Tanakh 1917 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. Literal Standard Version And all the people rise, from small even to great, and the heads of the forces, and come to Egypt, for they have been afraid of the presence of the Chaldeans. Majority Standard Bible Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans. New American Bible Then all the people, great and small, left with the army commanders and went to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans. NET Bible 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. New Revised Standard Version Then all the people, high and low, and the captains of the forces set out and went to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans. New Heart English Bible 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation 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. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Gedaliah Made Governor of Judah…25In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down and killed Gedaliah, along with the Judeans and Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah. 26Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans. Cross References 2 Kings 25:4 Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king's garden. They headed toward the Arabah, Jeremiah 43:4 So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah. Treasury of Scripture 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. Jeremiah 41:16-18 Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon: … Jeremiah 42:14-22 Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell: … Jeremiah 43:4-7 So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah… Jump to Previous Afraid Armies Army Babylonians Captains Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Chaldees Egypt Fear Fled Forces Great Greatest Heads Least Officers Presence Rise Small TogetherJump to Next Afraid Armies Army Babylonians Captains Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Chaldees Egypt Fear Fled Forces Great Greatest Heads Least Officers Presence Rise Small Together2 Kings 25 1. Jerusalem is besieged.4. Zedekiah taken, his sons slain, his eyes put out. 8. Nebuzaradan defaces the city, exiles the remnant, except a few poor laborers; 13. and carries away the treasures. 18. The nobles are slain at Riblah. 22. Gedaliah, who was over those who remained, being slain, the rest flee into Egypt. 27. Evil-Merodach advances Jehoiachin in his court. (26) Arose and came to Egypt.--They took Jeremiah with them (Jeremiah 43:6). This verse only gives the end of the story as it is told in Jeremiah.Verse 26. - And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies (see above, ver. 23). The leader of the movement was Johanan, the son of Careah. Having first attacked Ishmael, and forced him to fly to the Ammonites (Jeremiah 41:15), he almost immediately afterwards conceived a fear of Nebuchadnezzar, who would, he thought, resent the murder of Gedaliah, and even avenge it upon these who had done all they could to prevent it. He therefore gathered together the people, and made a preliminary retreat to Chimham, near Bethlehem (Jeremiah 41:17), on the road to Egypt, whence he subsequently, against the earnest remonstrances and prophetic warnings of Jeremiah 42:9-22, carried them on into Egypt itself (Jeremiah 43:1-7). The first settle-merit was made at Tahpanhes, or Daphnae. Arose, and came into Egypt: for they were afraid of the Chaldees (see Jeremiah 41:18; Jeremiah 43:3). There does not appear to have been any real reason for this fear. Nebuchadnezzar might have been trusted to distinguish between the act of an individual and conspiracy on the part of the nation. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then allכָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people הָעָ֜ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock small מִקָּטֹ֤ן (miq·qā·ṭōn) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6996: Small, young, unimportant and וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while great, גָּדוֹל֙ (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent together with the commanders וְשָׂרֵ֣י (wə·śā·rê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince of the army, הַחֲיָלִ֔ים (ha·ḥă·yā·lîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength arose וַיָּקֻ֨מוּ (way·yā·qu·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand and fled וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to Egypt מִצְרָ֑יִם (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction fear יָרְא֖וּ (yā·rə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten of מִפְּנֵ֥י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the Chaldeans. כַשְׂדִּֽים׃ (ḵaś·dîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3778: Chaldeans -- a region of southern Babylon and its inhab Links 2 Kings 25:26 NIV2 Kings 25:26 NLT 2 Kings 25:26 ESV 2 Kings 25:26 NASB 2 Kings 25:26 KJV 2 Kings 25:26 BibleApps.com 2 Kings 25:26 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 25:26 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 25:26 French Bible 2 Kings 25:26 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Kings 25:26 All the people both small and great (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) |