Verse 9
Jeremiah 41:9
Free Bible Version
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(The cistern where Ishmael had thrown all the bodies of the men he'd killed, including Gedaliah, was a large one that King Asa had dug because of the threat of attack by Baasha king of Israel. Ishmael filled it with bodies.)
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הַ/בּ֗וֹר אֲשֶׁר֩ הִשְׁלִ֨יךְ שָׁ֤ם יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ אֵ֣ת כָּל פִּגְרֵ֣י הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר הִכָּה֙ בְּ/יַד גְּדַלְיָ֔הוּ ה֗וּא אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ אָסָ֔א מִ/פְּנֵ֖י בַּעְשָׁ֣א מֶֽלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֹת֗/וֹ מִלֵּ֛א יִשְׁמָעֵ֥אל בֶּן נְתַנְיָ֖הוּ חֲלָלִֽים
English Translation
And the pit into which Ishmael cast all the corpses of the men whom he had struck by the hand of Gedaliah, that is what King Asa had made because of Baasha king of Israel; and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with slain.
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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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11
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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