Jeremias 26:21
And Joakim, and all his men in power, and his princes heard these words: and the king sought to put him to death. And Urias heard it, and was afraid, and fled and went into Egypt.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et audivit rex Joakim, et omnes potentes et principes ejus, verba hæc, et quæsivit rex interficere eum : et audivit Urias, et timuit, fugitque, et ingressus est Ægyptum.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Jeremias 33:21
- καὶ ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰωακεὶμ καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄρχοντες πάντας τοὺς λόγους αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐζήτουν ἀποκτεῖναι αὐτόν· καὶ ἤκουσεν Οὐρείας, καὶ εἰσῆλθεν εἰς Αἴγυπτον.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַמֶּֽלֶךְ יְ֠הוֹיָקִים וְכָל גִּבּוֹרָ֤יו וְכָל הַשָּׂרִים֙ אֶת דְּבָרָ֔יו וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הֲמִית֑וֹ וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע אוּרִיָּ֨הוּ֙ וַיִּרָ֔א וַיִּבְרַ֖ח וַיָּבֹ֥א מִצְרָֽיִם
The Fathers on this verse
St Jerome Against the Pelagians, Book II
xxvi. 21-24 . Jeremiah needed the help of Ahikam. How much more do we need that of God. 28.