Verse 2

Then arose{H6965} Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah,{H5418} and the ten{H6235} men{H582} that were with him, and smote{H5221} Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227} with the sword,{H2719} and slew{H4191} him, whom the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} had made governor{H6485} over the land.{H776}

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 25:25 : 25 But it came to pass in the seventh{H7637} month,{H2320} that Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah,{H5418} the son{H1121} of Elishama,{H476} of the seed{H2233} royal,{H4410} came,{H935} and ten{H6235} men{H582} with him, and smote{H5221} Gedaliah,{H1436} so that he died,{H4191} and the Jews{H3064} and the Chaldeans{H3778} that were with him at Mizpah.{H4709}
• Jer 40:5 : 5 Now while he was not yet gone back,{H7725} Go back{H7725} then, [said he], to Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam,{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan,{H8227} whom the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} hath made governor{H6485} over the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} and dwell{H3427} with him among{H8432} the people;{H5971} or go{H3212} wheresoever it seemeth right{H3477} unto thee to go.{H3212} So the captain{H7227} of the guard{H2876} gave{H5414} him victuals{H737} and a present,{H4864} and let him go.{H7971}
• Jer 40:7 : 7 Now when all the captains{H8269} of the forces{H2428} that were in the fields,{H7704} even they and their men,{H582} heard{H8085} that the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} had made Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296} governor{H6485} in the land,{H776} and had committed{H6485} unto him men,{H582} and women,{H802} and children,{H2945} and of the poorest{H1803} of the land,{H776} of them that were not carried away captive{H1540} to Babylon;{H894}
• Ps 41:9 : 9 Yea, mine own familiar{H7965} friend,{H376} in whom I trusted,{H982} Who did eat{H398} of my bread,{H3899} Hath lifted up{H1431} his heel{H6119} against me.
• Ps 109:5 : 5 And they have rewarded{H7760} me evil{H7451} for good,{H2896} And hatred{H8135} for my love.{H160}
• 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 And when Abner{H74} was returned{H7725} to Hebron,{H2275} Joab{H3097} took him aside{H5186} into the midst{H413} of the gate{H8179} to speak{H1696} with him quietly,{H7987} and smote{H5221} him there in the body,{H2570} so that he died,{H4191} for the blood{H1818} of Asahel{H6214} his brother.{H251}
• 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 And Joab{H3097} said{H559} to Amasa,{H6021} Is it well{H7965} with thee, my brother?{H251} And Joab{H3097} took{H270} Amasa{H6021} by the beard{H2206} with his right{H3225} hand{H3027} to kiss{H5401} him. 10 But Amasa{H6021} took no heed{H8104} to the sword{H2719} that was in Joab's{H3097} hand:{H3027} so he smote{H5221} him therewith in the body,{H2570} and shed out{H8210} his bowels{H4578} to the ground,{H776} and struck him not again;{H8138} and he died.{H4191} And Joab{H3097} and Abishai{H52} his brother{H251} pursued{H7291} after{H310} Sheba{H7652} the son{H1121} of Bichri.{H1075}