Verse 2

Jeremiah 41:2

Bible in Basic English

2 Then Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men who were with him, got up, and attacking Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, put to death him whom the king of Babylon had made ruler over the land.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּקָם֩ יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אל בֶּן נְתַנְיָ֜ה וַ/עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֣ים אֲשֶׁר הָי֣וּ אִתּ֗/וֹ וַ֠/יַּכּוּ אֶת גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ בֶן אֲחִיקָ֧ם בֶּן שָׁפָ֛ן בַּ/חֶ֖רֶב וַ/יָּ֣מֶת אֹת֑/וֹ אֲשֶׁר הִפְקִ֥יד מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל בָּ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah arose, and the ten men who were with him, and they struck Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and he died, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.
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Chapter 41 Context
1 Now it came about in the seventh month that Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of t... Focus ↗
2 Then Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men who were with him, got up, and attacking Gedalia...
3 And Ishmael put to death all the Jews who were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chal... Focus ↗
4 Now on the second day after he had put Gedaliah to death, when no one had knowledge of it, Focus ↗
5 Some people came from Shechem, from Shiloh and Samaria, eighty men, with the hair of their faces cut... Focus ↗
6 And Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, went out from Mizpah with the purpose of meeting them, weeping on... Focus ↗
7 And when they came inside the town, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and the men who were with him, pu... Focus ↗
8 But there were ten men among them who said to Ishmael, Do not put us to death, for we have secret st... Focus ↗
9 Now the hole into which Ishmael had put the dead bodies of the men whom he had put to death, was the... Focus ↗
10 Then Ishmael took away as prisoners all the rest of the people who were in Mizpah, the king's daught... Focus ↗
11 But when Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the armed forces who were with him, had... Focus ↗
12 They took their men and went out to make war on Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and they came face to... Focus ↗
13 Now when all the people who were with Ishmael saw Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains o... Focus ↗
14 And all the people whom Ishmael had taken away prisoners from Mizpah, turning round, came back and w... Focus ↗
15 But Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, got away from Johanan, with eight men, and went to the children o... Focus ↗
16 Then Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, took all the... Focus ↗
17 And they went and were living in the resting-place of Chimham, which is near Beth-lehem on the way i... Focus ↗
18 Because of the Chaldaeans: for they were in fear of them because Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had... Focus ↗