3. And Zedekiah the king sendeth Jehucal son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah son of Maaseiah the priest, unto Jeremiah the prophet, saying, `Pray, we beseech thee, for us unto Jehovah our God.'
4. And Jeremiah is coming in and going out in the midst of the people, (and they have not put him in the prison-house),
5. and the force of Pharaoh hath come out of Egypt, and the Chaldeans, who are laying siege against Jerusalem, hear their report, and go up from off Jerusalem.
6. And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah the prophet, saying: