Jeremiah 41:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.”
Jeremiah 41:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 41:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 41:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then 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.”
Jeremiah 41:2 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 41:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land. ”
Jeremiah 41:2 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 41:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Ishmael son of Nethaniah riseth, and the ten men who have been with him, and they smite Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, with the sword, and he putteth him to death whom the king of Babylon hath appointed over the land.”
Jeremiah 41:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 41:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah arose, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and killed him, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land. ”
Jeremiah 41:2 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 41:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then arose Ishmael the sonne of Nethaniah with these tenne men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the sonne of Ahikam the sonne of Shaphan with the sword, and slewe him, whom the King of Babel had made gouernour ouer the lande.”
Jeremiah 41:2 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 41:2 in Context — Jeremiah 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 king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.
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 sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.
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.
4 And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
What Does Jeremiah 41:2 Mean?
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