Jeremiah 41:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Jeremiah 41:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 41:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 41:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Ishmael 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.””
Jeremiah 41:6 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 41:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Jeremiah 41:6 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 41:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Ishmael son of Nethaniah goeth forth to meet them, from Mizpah, going on and weeping, and it cometh to pass, at meeting them, that he saith unto them, `Come in unto Gedaliah son of Ahikam.'”
Jeremiah 41:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 41:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went; and it came to pass when he met them, he said unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam. ”
Jeremiah 41:6 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 41:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Ishmael the sonne of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meete them, weeping as he went: and when he met them, he said vnto them, Come to Gedaliah the sonne of Ahikam.”
Jeremiah 41:6 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 41:6 in Context — Jeremiah 41
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.
8 But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.
What Does Jeremiah 41:6 Mean?
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