2Ki 25:22-24, Jer 39:14, 41:2 | ESV | STEP | And over the people who remained in the land of Judah , whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left , he appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam , son of Shaphan , governor .

2 Kings 25:22-24

Gedaliah Made Governor of Judah

22 And over the people who remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, he appointed ^aGedaliah the son of ^bAhikam, son of Shaphan, governor. 23 ^cNow when all the captains and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah governor, they came with their men to Gedaliah at ^dMizpah, namely, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite. 24 And Gedaliah swore to them and their men, saying, “Do not be afraid because of the Chaldean officials. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.”

Jeremiah 39:14

14 sent and took Jeremiah from ^ethe court of the guard. They entrusted him to ^fGedaliah the son of ^gAhikam, son of ^hShaphan, that he should take him home. So ⁱhe lived among the people.

Jeremiah 41:2

2 ^jIshmael the son of Nethaniah and the ten men with him rose up and struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, with the sword, and killed him, ^kwhom the king of Babylon had appointed governor in the land.