Jeremiah 37:5 (KJV)

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Then araoh’s army was come forth out of Egypt and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them they departed from Jerusalem

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Pharaoh's.This was Pharaoh Hophra, or Apries, as he is called by Herodotus, who succeeded his father Psammis on the throne of Egypt, A.M. 3410, B.C. 594, and reigned twenty-five years. Having entered into a confederacy with Zedekiah, (Eze 17:15,) he marched out of Egypt with a great army to his relief; which caused Nebuchadnezzar to raise the siege of Jerusalem to meet him; during which period the transactions detailed here took place. Jer 37:7 2Ki 24:7 Eze 17:15

they. Jer 37:11 Jer 34:21

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