Jeremiah 52:7
Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king’s garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 52 connects to 10 cross-references. A historical appendix nearly identical to 2 Kings 24-25 recording Jerusalem's fall, Zedekiah's fate, and the exile — providing historical verification of Jeremiah's prophecies. The chapter ends with Jehoiachin's release from prison in Babylon, a note of muted hope closing …
Other Translations
Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king’s garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city round about); and they went toward the Arabah.
then is the city broken up, and all the men of war flee, and go forth from the city by night, the way of the gate between the two walls, that <FI>is<Fi> by the king's garden--and the Chaldeans <FI>are<Fi> by the city round about--and they go the way of the plain.
Then an opening was made in the wall of the town, and all the men of war went in flight out of the town by night through the doorway between the two walls which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldaeans were stationed round the town:) and they went by the way of the Arabah.
Cross References
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you …
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands …
The Lord shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and …
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and …
O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!
Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they …
And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the …
Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus …
And thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and …
And it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, …