Jeremiah 41:1-3

Gedaliah Is Murdered

1 aNow in the seventh month bIshmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal
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family and one of the chief officers of the king, along with ten men, came to Mizpah to dGedaliah the son of Ahikam. While they ewere eating bread together there in Mizpah,
2Ishmael the son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him rose up, and fstruck and killed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword and gput to death the one hwhom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land. 3Ishmael also struck and killed all the Jews who were with him, that is with Gedaliah in Mizpah, and the Chaldeans who were found there, the men of war.

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