Catholic Public Domain Version
"And they went away and settled as sojourners at Chimham, which is near Bethlehem, so that they might continue on and enter into Egypt, "
— Jeremiah 41:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Beth–lehem, to go to enter into Egypt,”
“And they departed, and dwelt in Geruth Chimham, which is by Beth-lehem, to go to enter into Egypt, ”
“and they departed, and lived in Geruth Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,”
“They set out to go to Egypt to get away from the Babylonians, but stopped at Geruth Kimham near Bethlehem.”
“And they departed, and sat as sojourners in Chamaam, which is near Bethlehem: in order to go forward, and enter into Egypt,”
“And they went and were living in the resting-place of Chimham, which is near Beth-lehem on the way into Egypt,”
“And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Beth–lehem, to go to enter into Egypt,”
And all the people whom Ishmael had seized turned back to Mizpah. And they returned and went over to Johanan, the son of Kareah.
But Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, fled with eight men from the face of Johanan, and they went over to the sons of Ammon.
Therefore, Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the leaders of the fighters who were with him, took from Mizpah the entire remnant of the common people, whom they had led away from Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, after he had struck down Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam. These were strong men of battle, and women, and children, and eunuchs: those whom he had led away from Gibeon.
And they went away and settled as sojourners at Chimham, which is near Bethlehem, so that they might continue on and enter into Egypt,
away from the face of the Chaldeans. For they were afraid of them, because Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had struck down Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor in the land of Judah.