New Revised Standard Version
Then all the people, high and low, and the captains of the forces set out and went to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

Contemporary English Version
After that, the army officers and all the people in Mizpah, whether important or not, were afraid of what the Babylonians might do. So they left Judah and went to Egypt.

New American Bible
Then all the people, great and small, left with the army commanders and went to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the people, both little and great, and the captains of the soldiers, rising up, went to Egypt, fearing the Chaldees.

And all the people, both little and great, and the captains of the soldiers, rising up, went to Egypt, fearing the Chaldees.

Jeremiah 41:16-18 Then Johanan the son of Caree, and all the captains of the soldiers that were with him, took all the remnant of the people whom they had recovered from Ismahel the son of Nathanias, from Masphath, after that he had slain Godolias the son of Ahicam: valiant men for war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs whom he had brought back from Gabaon. . . .

Jeremiah 42:14-22 Saying: No, but we will go into the land of Egypt: where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor suffer hunger: and there we will dwell. . . .

Jeremiah 43:4-7 So Johanan the son of Caree, and all the captains of the soldiers, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the Lord, to remain in the land of Juda. . . .