Jeremiah 37:11 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,

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So here's what happened: the Babylonian army that had been surrounding Jerusalem actually pulled back because they heard Pharaoh's army was coming their way.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes relief comes when you least expect it — even your enemies have enemies.

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