H1436B–גְּדַלְיָ֫הוּ–ge.dal.yah

And the people that is left in the land of Judah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon hath left -- he appointeth over them Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan.

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And all the heads of the forces hear -- they and the men -- that the king of Babylon hath appointed Gedaliah, and they come in unto Gedaliah, to Mizpah, even Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and Johanan son of Kareah, and Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maachathite -- they and their men;

גְּדַלְיָ֔הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

and Gedaliah sweareth to them, and to their men, and saith to them, `Be not afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans, dwell in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it is good for you.'

גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And it cometh to pass, in the seventh month, come hath Ishmael son of Nathaniah, son of Elishama of the seed of the kingdom, and ten men with him, and they smite Gedaliah, and he dieth, and the Jews and the Chaldeans who have been with him in Mizpah.

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

yea, they send and take Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and give him unto Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, to carry him home, and he dwelleth in the midst of the people.

גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And all the heads of the forces that `are' in the field hear, they and their men, that the king of Babylon hath appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land, and that he hath charged him `with' men, and women, and infants, and of the poor of the land, of those who have not been removed to Babylon;

גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And swear to them doth Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, and to their men, saying, `Be not afraid of serving the Chaldeans, abide in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it is well for you;

גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And also all the Jews who `are' in Moab, and among the sons of Ammon, and in Edom, and who `are' in all the lands, have heard that the king of Babylon hath given a remnant to Judah, and that he hath appointed over them Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan,

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

and all the Jews from all the places whither they have been driven, turn back and enter the land of Judah, unto Gedaliah, to Mizpah, and they gather wine and summer fruit -- very much.

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And Johanan son of Kareah, and all the heads of the forces that `are' in the field, have come in unto Gedaliah to Mizpah,

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

and they say unto him, `Dost thou really know that Baalis king of the sons of Ammon hath sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to smite thy soul?' And Gedaliah son of Ahikam hath not given to them credence.

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And Johanan son of Kareah hath spoken unto Gedaliah in secret, in Mizpah, saying, `Let me go, I pray thee, and I smite Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and no one doth know; why doth he smite thy soul? and scattered have been all Judah who are gathered unto thee, and perished hath the remnant of Judah.'

גְּדַלְיָהוּ֩ ge.dal.ya.Hu “Gedaliah”

And Gedaliah son of Ahikam saith unto Johanan son of Kareah, `Thou dost not do this thing, for falsehood thou art speaking concerning Ishmael.'

גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And it cometh to pass, in the seventh month, come hath Ishmael son of Nethaniah, son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and of the chiefs of the king, and ten men with him, unto Gedaliah son of Ahikam, to Mizpah, and they eat there bread together in Mizpah.

גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And Ishmael son of Nethaniah riseth, and the ten men who have been with him, and they smite Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, with the sword, and he putteth him to death whom the king of Babylon hath appointed over the land.

גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And all the Jews who have been with him, with Gedaliah, in Mizpah, and the Chaldeans who have been found there -- the men of war -- hath Ishmael smitten.

גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And it cometh to pass, on the second day of the putting of Gedaliah to death, (and no one hath known,)

גְּדַלְיָ֑הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

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.'

גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And the pit whither Ishmael hath cast all the carcases of the men whom he hath smitten along with Gedaliah, is that which the king Asa made because of Baasha king of Israel -- it hath Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled with the pierced.

גְּדַלְיָ֔הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

And Ishmael taketh captive all the remnant of the people who `are' in Mizpah, the daughters of the king, and all the people who are left in Mizpah, whom Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, hath committed `to' Gedaliah son of Ahikam, and Ishmael son of Nethaniah taketh them captive, and goeth to pass over unto the sons of Ammon.

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

from the presence of the Chaldeans, for they have been afraid of them, for Ishmael son of Nethaniah had smitten Gedaliah son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.

גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”

the men, and the women, and the infant, and the daughters of the king, and every person that Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, had left with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch son of Neriah,

גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ ge.dal.Ya.hu “Gedaliah”