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The remaining army commanders, who scattered after the Babylonian victory, asked Jeremiah to ask Yahweh about where they should go. Yahweh encouraged them to go to Babylon because they would soon return to the Promised Land. They would be punished if they went to Egypt or anywhere else.

Johanan ... Kareah

See how you translated these men's names in Jeremiah 40:13.

Jezaniah ... Hoshaiah

These are the names of men.

all the people from the least to the greatest

"all the people, including the least important and the most important people"

all the people

"many other people"