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and said to him, "Do you know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?" But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam would not believe them.

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:13 ESV

Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the leaders of the forces in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:12 ESV

then all the Judeans returned from all the places to which they had been driven and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah. And they gathered wine and summer fruits in great abundance.

over 9 years ago

Likewise, when all the Judeans who were in Moab and among the Ammonites and in Edom and in other lands heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant in Judah and had appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, as governor over them,

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:10 ESV

As for me, I will dwell at Mizpah, to represent you before the Chaldeans who will come to us. But as for you, gather wine and summer fruits and oil, and store them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that you have taken."

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:9 ESV

Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, swore to them and their men, saying, "Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Dwell in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:8 ESV

they went to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan the son of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:7 ESV

When all the captains of the forces in the open country and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land and had committed to him men, women, and children, those of the poorest of the land who had not been taken into exile to Babylon,

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:6 ESV

Then Jeremiah went to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, at Mizpah, and lived with him among the people who were left in the land.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:5 ESV

If you remain, then return to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon appointed governor of the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people. Or go wherever you think it right to go." So the captain of the guard gave him an allowance of food and a present, and let him go.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:4 ESV

Now, behold, I release you today from the chains on your hands. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will look after you well, but if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, do not come. See, the whole land is before you; go wherever you think it good and right to go.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:3 ESV

The Lord has brought it about, and has done as he said. Because you sinned against the Lord and did not obey his voice, this thing has come upon you.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:2 ESV

The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, "The Lord your God pronounced this disaster against this place.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:1 ESV

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he took him bound in chains along with all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 39:18 ESV

For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but you shall have your life as a prize of war, because you have put your trust in me, declares the Lord.'"

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 39:17 ESV

But I will deliver you on that day, declares the Lord, and you shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 39:16 ESV

"Go, and say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, 'Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will fulfill my words against this city for harm and not for good, and they shall be accomplished before you on that day.

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 39:15 ESV

The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah while he was shut up in the court of the guard:

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 39:13 ESV

So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, Nebushazban the Rab-saris, Nergal-sar-ezer the Rab-mag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon

over 9 years ago

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highlighted Jeremiah 39:14 ESV

sent and took Jeremiah from the court of the guard. They entrusted him to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, that he should take him home. So he lived among the people.

over 9 years ago

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