Jeremiah 40:14
and said to him, “Are you aware that Baalis king of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to take your life?” But Gedaliah son of Ahikam did not believe them.
And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.
Note to slay…: Heb. to strike thee in soul?
and said to him, “Do you know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?” But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam didn’t believe them.
and said unto him, Dost thou know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take thy life? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Ammonites
- Jeremiah 25:21; Jeremiah 41:10; Jeremiah 49:1–6; 1 Samuel 11:1–3; 2 Samuel 10:1–6; Ezekiel 25:2–6; Amos 1:13–15
- Ishmael
- Jeremiah 40:8; Jeremiah 41:2, 10; Proverbs 26:23–26; Isaiah 26:10; Micah 7:5
- slay thee? Heb. strike thee in soul
- believed.
- 1 Corinthians 13:5–7