2 Kings 25:26
And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were afraid of the Chaldees.
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Jeremiah gives this history with much fullness of detail Jer. 41–43.
In these verses we have,
I. The dispersion of the remaining people. The city of Jerusalem was quite laid waste. Some people there were in the land of Judah (Kg2 25:22) that had weathered the storm,…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
all the people … and the captains of the armies[R.V. forces] arose and cameto Egypt Feeling now sure that there would be reason to fear because of the servants of the Chaldæans. They were in a panic,…