2 Kings 24:20

20For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence.

aAnd Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

2 Chronicles 26:13

13Under their command was an army of b307,500, who could make war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

Jeremiah 37:5-7

5 cThe army of Pharaoh had come out of Egypt. And when dthe Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard news about them, ethey withdrew from Jerusalem.

6Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet: 7Thus says the Lord, God of Israel: Thus shall you say to the king of Judah who fsent you to me to inquire of me, ‘Behold, gPharaoh’s army that came to help you is about to hreturn to Egypt, to its own land.

Ezekiel 17:15

15 iBut he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors jto Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. kWill he thrive? Can one escape who does such things? Can he lbreak the covenant and yet escape?

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