Jeremiah 34:7
When the king of Babylon’s army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these defenced cities remained of the cities of Judah.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 34 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah delivers an oracle to Zedekiah that he will die peacefully despite the city's fall. A later oracle condemns the Jerusalem leaders who freed slaves only to re-enslave them when Babylonian pressure temporarily lifted — breaking the covenant of liberation. …
Other Translations
when the king of Babylon’s army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these alone remained of the cities of Judah as fortified cities.
and the forces of the king of Babylon are fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that are left--against Lachish, and against Azekah, for these have been left among the cities of Judah, cities of fortresses.
When the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and against all the towns of Judah which had not been taken, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these were the last of the walled towns of Judah.
Cross References
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the Lord, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army, and all …
Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer …
Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent …
Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, …
Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth–horon, that …
And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along …
Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia …