Jeremiah 41:5
eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the Lord.
That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the Lord.
men came from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the Lord’s house.
that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with meal-offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- came
- 2 Kings 10:13, 14
- Shechem
- Genesis 33:18; Genesis 34:2; Joshua 24:32; Judges 9:1; 1 Kings 12:1, 25
- Shiloh
- Jeremiah 7:12, 14; Joshua 18:1
- Samaria
- 1 Kings 16:24, 29
- their beards
- All these were signs of deep mourning; which, though forbidden on funeral occasions, were customary, and perhaps counted allowable, on seasons of public calamity, and this mourning was probably on account of the destruction of Jerusalem.
- Leviticus 19:27, 28; Deuteronomy 14:1; 2 Samuel 10:4; Isaiah 15:2
- to the
- 1 Samuel 1:7; 2 Kings 25:9; Psalm 102:14