Verse 16

Jeremiah 40:16

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

16 And Codolias the son of Ahicam said to Johanan the son of Cares: Do not this thing: for what thou sayst of Ismahel is false.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּ בֶן אֲחִיקָם֙ אֶל יוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן קָרֵ֔חַ אַֽל תעש תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֣ר הַ/זֶּ֑ה כִּֽי שֶׁ֛קֶר אַתָּ֥ה דֹבֵ֖ר אֶל יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל
English Translation
And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said to Johanan the son of Kareah, "Do not do this thing, for you are speaking falsely concerning Ishmael."
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Chapter 40 Context
1 The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, after that Nabuzardan the general had let him go from... Focus ↗
2 And the general of the army taking Jeremias, said to him: The Lord thy God (Elohim) hath pronounced... Focus ↗
3 And he hath brought it : and the Lord hath done as he hath said: because you have sinned against the... Focus ↗
4 Now then behold I have loosed thee this day from the chains which were upon thy hands: if it please... Focus ↗
5 And come not with me: but dwell with Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan, whom the king of... Focus ↗
6 And Jeremias went to Godolias the son of Ahicam to Masphath: and dwelt with him in the midst of the... Focus ↗
7 And when all the captains of the army that were scattered through the countries, they and their comp... Focus ↗
8 They came to Godolias to Masphath: and Ismahel the son of Nathanias, and Johanan, and Jonathan, the... Focus ↗
9 And Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan swore to them and to their companions, saying: Fear... Focus ↗
10 Behold I dwell in Masphath, that I may answer the commandment of the Chaldeans that are sent to us:... Focus ↗
11 Moreover all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon, and in Edom, and in all th... Focus ↗
12 All the Jews, I say, returned out of all the places to which they had fled, and they came into the l... Focus ↗
13 Then Johanan the son of Caree, and all the captains of the army, that had been scattered about in th... Focus ↗
14 And they said to him: Know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ismahel the son o... Focus ↗
15 But Johanan the son of Caree, spoke to Oodolias privately in Masphath, saying: I will go, and I will... Focus ↗
16 And Codolias the son of Ahicam said to Johanan the son of Cares: Do not this thing: for what thou sa...
Verse Information
Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 40 (16 verses)
Version
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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