Jeremiah Chapter 41
41:1 | Now it came to pass in the seventh month, [that] Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the ![]() ![]() |
41:2 | Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
41:3 | Ishmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, [even] with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, [and] the men of war. |
41:4 | And it came to pass the second ![]() |
41:5 | That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, [even] fourscore men, having their ![]() ![]() |
41:6 | And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam. |
41:7 | And it was [so], when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, [and cast them] into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that [were] with him. |
41:8 | But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of ![]() |
41:9 | Now the pit wherein Ishmael had cast all the dead bodies of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, [was] it which Asa the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
41:10 | Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people that [were] in Mizpah, [even] the ![]() |
41:11 | But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that [were] with him, heard of all the ![]() |
41:12 | Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great ![]() |
41:13 | Now it came to pass, [that] when all the people which [were] with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that [were] with him, then they were glad. |
41:14 | So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about and returned, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah. |
41:15 | But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites. |
41:16 | Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that [were] with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after [that] he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, [even] mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon: |
41:17 | And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt, |
41:18 | Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the ![]() ![]() |