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Jeremiah 41:4

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The second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it,

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Jeremiah 41:4 in other translations

And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,

Jeremiah 41:4 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 41:4 in context

  1. 2Then Ishmael the son of Nethaniah arose, and the ten men who were with him, and struck Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword and killed him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.
  2. 3Ishmael also killed all the Jews who were with him, with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans who were found there, the men of war.
  3. 4The second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
  4. 5men came from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to Yahweh’s house.
  5. 6Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went out from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and as he met them, he said to them, “Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.”