Jer 34:21 | JFB | STEP | 21. gone up-- that is, raised the siege in order to meet Pharaoh-hophra ( ). The departure of the Chaldeans was a kind of manumission of the Jews; but as their manumission of their bond-servants was recalled, so God revoked His manumission of them from the Chaldeans.

‏ Jeremiah 34:21

21. gone up--that is, raised the siege in order to meet Pharaoh-hophra (Jr 37:7-10). The departure of the Chaldeans was a kind of manumission of the Jews; but as their manumission of their bond-servants was recalled, so God revoked His manumission of them from the Chaldeans.