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Jeremiah 41:4
Jeremiah 41:4 is verse 4 of Jeremiah chapter 41, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
On the second day after the murder of Gedaliah, when no one yet knew about it,
King James Version
And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
World English Bible
The second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
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Jeremiah 41:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 Then Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him got up and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, killing the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed to govern the land.
3 Ishmael also killed all the Jews who were with Gedaliah at Mizpah, as well as the Chaldean soldiers who were there.
4 On the second day after the murder of Gedaliah, when no one yet knew about it,
5 eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the LORD.
6 And Ishmael son of Nethaniah went out from Mizpah to meet them, weeping as he went. When Ishmael encountered the men, he said, “Come to Gedaliah son of Ahikam.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 Samuel 27:11David did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he said, “Otherwise they will report us, saying, ‘This is what David did.’” And this was David’s custom the whole time he lived in Philistine territory.
Psalms 52:1Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.