Verse 1
Jeremiah 41:1
Free Bible Version
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In the seventh month of the year, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, son of Elishama, a member of the royal family and one of the king's chief officers, came with ten of his men to see Gedaliah at Mizpah. While they were eating to have a meal together,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֣י בַּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ/שְּׁבִיעִ֗י בָּ֣א יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן נְתַנְיָ֣ה בֶן אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע מִ/זֶּ֣רַע הַ֠/מְּלוּכָה וְ/רַבֵּ֨י הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ וַ/עֲשָׂרָ֨ה אֲנָשִׁ֥ים אִתּ֛/וֹ אֶל גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ בֶן אֲחִיקָ֖ם הַ/מִּצְפָּ֑תָ/ה וַ/יֹּ֨אכְלוּ שָׁ֥ם לֶ֛חֶם יַחְדָּ֖ו בַּ/מִּצְפָּֽה
English Translation
And in the seventh month, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the royal seed, came, and with him ten men, to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam at Mizpah, and they ate bread together in Mizpah.
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Chapter 41 Context
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In the seventh month of the year, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, son of Elishama, a member of the royal f...
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suddenly Ishmael and his ten men got up and attacked Gedaliah, killing him—the one appointed by the...
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Ishamel also killed all the other Judeans who were with Gedaliah at Mizpah, along with the Babylonia...
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The day after Gedaliah had been murdered and before anyone knew about it,
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a group of eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. They had shaved off their beards, t...
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Ishmael came out to meet them from Mizpah, weeping as he went along. When Ishmael met the men, he sa...
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But when they arrived in town, Ishmael and his men killed most of them and threw their bodies into a...
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But ten of them pleaded with Ishmael, “Don't kill us! We've got some good things hidden in the field...
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(The cistern where Ishmael had thrown all the bodies of the men he'd killed, including Gedaliah, was...
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Then Ishmael took all the people left in Mizpah prisoner, including the daughters of the king, as we...
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So they assembled all their men and went to attack Ishmael. They caught up with him near the large p...
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When Ishmael's prisoners saw Johanan and all the army commanders with him, they were happy.
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Then Johanan and all the army commanders with him took charge of the survivors from Mizpah he'd resc...
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They set off for Geruth Chimham near Bethlehem and stayed there, before leaving for Egypt
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to get away from the Babylonians. They were afraid of what the Babylonians would do because Ishmael...
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