Verse 14

Jeremiah 40:14

King James Version

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14 And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗י/ו הֲ/יָדֹ֤עַ תֵּדַע֙ כִּ֞י בַּעֲלִ֣יס מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵֽי עַמּ֗וֹן שָׁלַח֙ אֶת יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן נְתַנְיָ֔ה לְ/הַכֹּתְ/ךָ֖ נָ֑פֶשׁ וְ/לֹא הֶאֱמִ֣ין לָ/הֶ֔ם גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן אֲחִיקָֽם

English Translation

And they said to me, "Do you not know that Baalis king of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to kill you, but Gedaliah son of Ahikam did not believe them."

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Chapter 40 Context

1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had l... Focus ↗

2 And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God (Elohim) hath pronou... Focus ↗

3 Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the... Focus ↗

4 And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good... Focus ↗

5 Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of S... Focus ↗

6 Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people th... Focus ↗

7 Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard tha... Focus ↗

8 Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan th... Focus ↗

9 And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not... Focus ↗

10 As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah to serve the Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, g... Focus ↗

11 Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in... Focus ↗

12 Even all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were driven, and came to the land of Judah... Focus ↗

13 Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came... Focus ↗

14 And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael...

15 Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee,... Focus ↗

16 But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing: fo... Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 40 (16 verses)
Version: King James Version

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