Jeremiah 41:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the Lord.”
Jeremiah 41:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 41:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 41:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“men 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.”
Jeremiah 41:5 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 41:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with meal-offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 41:5 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 41:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“that men come in from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria--eighty men--with shaven beards, and rent garments, and cutting themselves, and an offering and frankincense in their hand, to bring in to the house of Jehovah.”
Jeremiah 41:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 41:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, eighty men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves; with oblations and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 41:5 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 41:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“There came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, euen fourescore men, hauing their beardes shauen, and their clothes rent and cut, with offerings and incense in their hands to offer in the house of the Lord.”
Jeremiah 41:5 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 41:5 in Context — Jeremiah 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.
4 And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
5 That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the Lord.
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.
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.
What Does Jeremiah 41:5 Mean?
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