Verse 1
Jeremiah 40:1
King James Version
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The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/דָּבָ֞ר אֲשֶׁר הָיָ֤ה אֶֽל יִרְמְיָ֨הוּ֙ מֵ/אֵ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה אַחַ֣ר שַׁלַּ֣ח אֹת֗/וֹ נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֛ן רַב טַבָּחִ֖ים מִן הָֽ/רָמָ֑ה בְּ/קַחְתּ֣/וֹ אֹת֗/וֹ וְ/הֽוּא אָס֤וּר בָּֽ/אזִקִּים֙ בְּ/ת֨וֹךְ כָּל גָּל֤וּת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ וִֽ/יהוּדָ֔ה הַ/מֻּגְלִ֖ים בָּבֶֽלָ/ה
English Translation
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan, the chief of the executioners, had sent him from Ramah when he took him and he was bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being carried away to Babylon.
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Chapter 40 Context
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The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had l...
2
And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God (Elohim) hath pronou...
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3
Now the LORD hath brought
it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the...
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4
And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which
were
upon thine hand. If it seem good...
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5
Now while he was not yet gone back,
he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of S...
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Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people th...
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7
Now when all the captains of the forces which
were in the fields,
even they and their men, heard tha...
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8
Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan th...
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9
And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not...
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10
As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah to serve the Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, g...
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11
Likewise when all the Jews that
were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that
were in...
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12
Even all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were driven, and came to the land of Judah...
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13
Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that
were in the fields, came...
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14
And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael...
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15
Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee,...
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But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing: fo...
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