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Jeremiah 41:17-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Jeremiah 41:17-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
17 And they departed and stayed at the lodging place of Chimham, which is near Bethlehem, [intending] to go to Egypt
18 Because of the Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them because Ishmael son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land [and whose death the king could avenge without much discrimination].
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Jeremiah 41:17-18
New International Version
Jeremiah 41:17-18
New International Version
17 And they went on, stopping at Geruth Kimham(A) near Bethlehem(B) on their way to Egypt(C) 18 to escape the Babylonians.[a] They were afraid(D) of them because Ishmael son of Nethaniah had killed Gedaliah(E) son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed as governor over the land.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 41:18 Or Chaldeans
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