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What does Jeremiah 37:13 mean?

But when he got to the Benjamin Gate, the officer in charge there, Irijah son of Shelemiah, grandson of Hananiah, stopped him and said, 'You're deserting to the Babylonians!' Jeremiah 37:13 - Modern Text Bible

(A guard accuses Jeremiah of defecting to the enemy, suspecting him of betrayal.)