Verse 24

Nevertheless the hand{H3027} of Ahikam{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227} was with Jeremiah{H3414}, that they should not give{H5414}{(H8800)} him into the hand{H3027} of the people{H5971} to put him to death{H4191}{(H8687)}.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 18:4 : 4 For it was so, when Jezebel{H348} cut off{H3772}{(H8687)} the prophets{H5030} of the LORD{H3068}, that Obadiah{H5662} took{H3947}{(H8799)} an hundred{H3967} prophets{H5030}, and hid{H2244}{(H8686)} them by fifty{H376}{H2572} in a cave{H4631}, and fed{H3557}{(H8773)} them with bread{H3899} and water{H4325}.)
  • 2 Kgs 22:12-14 : 12 And the king{H4428} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} Hilkiah{H2518} the priest{H3548}, and Ahikam{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227}, and Achbor{H5907} the son{H1121} of Michaiah{H4320}, and Shaphan{H8227} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}, and Asahiah{H6222} a servant{H5650} of the king's{H4428}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 13 Go{H3212}{(H8798)} ye, enquire{H1875}{(H8798)} of the LORD{H3068} for me, and for the people{H5971}, and for all Judah{H3063}, concerning the words{H1697} of this book{H5612} that is found{H4672}{(H8737)}: for great{H1419} is the wrath{H2534} of the LORD{H3068} that is kindled{H3341}{(H8738)} against us, because our fathers{H1} have not hearkened{H8085}{(H8804)} unto the words{H1697} of this book{H5612}, to do{H6213}{(H8800)} according unto all that which is written{H3789}{(H8803)} concerning us. 14 So Hilkiah{H2518} the priest{H3548}, and Ahikam{H296}, and Achbor{H5907}, and Shaphan{H8227}, and Asahiah{H6222}, went{H3212}{(H8799)} unto Huldah{H2468} the prophetess{H5031}, the wife{H802} of Shallum{H7967} the son{H1121} of Tikvah{H8616}, the son{H1121} of Harhas{H2745}, keeper{H8104}{(H8802)} of the wardrobe{H899};(now she dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in Jerusalem{H3389} in the college{H4932};) and they communed{H1696}{(H8762)} with her.
  • Jer 39:14 : 14 Even they sent{H7971}{(H8799)}, and took{H3947}{(H8799)} Jeremiah{H3414} out of the court{H2691} of the prison{H4307}, and committed{H5414}{(H8799)} him unto Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227}, that he should carry{H3318}{(H8687)} him home{H1004}: so he dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} among{H8432} the people{H5971}.
  • Jer 40:5-7 : 5 Now while he was not yet gone back{H7725}{(H8799)}, he said, Go back{H7725}{(H8798)} also 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}{(H8689)} over the cities{H5892} of Judah{H3063}, and dwell{H3427}{(H8798)} with him among{H8432} the people{H5971}: or go{H3212}{(H8798)} wheresoever it seemeth convenient{H3477}{H5869} unto thee to go{H3212}{(H8800)}. So the captain{H7227} of the guard{H2876} gave{H5414}{(H8799)} him victuals{H737} and a reward{H4864}, and let him go{H7971}{(H8762)}. 6 Then went{H935}{(H8799)} Jeremiah{H3414} unto Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296} to Mizpah{H4708}; and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} with him among{H8432} the people{H5971} that were left{H7604}{(H8737)} in the land{H776}. 7 Now when all the captains{H8269} of the forces{H2428} which were in the fields{H7704}, even they and their men{H582}, heard{H8085}{(H8799)} that the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} had made Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296} governor{H6485}{(H8689)} in the land{H776}, and had committed{H6485}{(H8689)} unto him men{H582}, and women{H802}, and children{H2945}, and of the poor{H1803} of the land{H776}, of them that were not carried away captive{H1540}{(H8717)} to Babylon{H894};
  • Jer 1:18-19 : 18 For, behold, I{H589} have made{H5414}{(H8804)} thee this day{H3117} a defenced{H4013} city{H5892}, and an iron{H1270} pillar{H5982}, and brasen{H5178} walls{H2346} against the whole land{H776}, against the kings{H4428} of Judah{H3063}, against the princes{H8269} thereof, against the priests{H3548} thereof, and against the people{H5971} of the land{H776}. 19 And they shall fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against thee; but they shall not prevail{H3201}{(H8799)} against thee; for I am with thee, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, to deliver{H5337}{(H8687)} thee.
  • Jer 15:15-21 : 15 O LORD{H3068}, thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)}: remember{H2142}{(H8798)} me, and visit{H6485}{(H8798)} me, and revenge{H5358}{(H8734)} me of my persecutors{H7291}{(H8802)}; take me not away{H3947}{(H8799)} in thy longsuffering{H639}{H750}: know{H3045}{(H8798)} that for thy sake I have suffered{H5375}{(H8800)} rebuke{H2781}. 16 Thy words{H1697} were found{H4672}{(H8738)}, and I did eat{H398}{(H8799)} them; and thy word{H1697} was unto me the joy{H8342} and rejoicing{H8057} of mine heart{H3824}: for I am called{H7121}{(H8738)} by thy name{H8034}, O LORD{H3068} God{H430} of hosts{H6635}. 17 I sat{H3427}{(H8804)} not in the assembly{H5475} of the mockers{H7832}{(H8764)}, nor rejoiced{H5937}{(H8799)}; I sat{H3427}{(H8804)} alone{H910} because{H6440} of thy hand{H3027}: for thou hast filled{H4390}{(H8765)} me with indignation{H2195}. 18 Why is my pain{H3511} perpetual{H5331}, and my wound{H4347} incurable{H605}{(H8803)}, which refuseth{H3985}{(H8765)} to be healed{H7495}{(H8736)}? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar{H391}, and as waters{H4325} that fail{H539}{(H8738)}? 19 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, If thou return{H7725}{(H8799)}, then will I bring thee again{H7725}{(H8686)}, and thou shalt stand{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} me: and if thou take forth{H3318}{(H8686)} the precious{H3368} from the vile{H2151}{(H8802)}, thou shalt be as my mouth{H6310}: let them return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto thee; but return{H7725}{(H8799)} not thou unto them. 20 And I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} thee unto this people{H5971} a fenced{H1219}{(H8803)} brasen{H5178} wall{H2346}: and they shall fight{H3898}{(H8738)} against thee, but they shall not prevail{H3201}{(H8799)} against thee: for I am with thee to save{H3467}{(H8687)} thee and to deliver{H5337}{(H8687)} thee, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}. 21 And I will deliver{H5337}{(H8689)} thee out of the hand{H3027} of the wicked{H7451}, and I will redeem{H6299}{(H8804)} thee out of the hand{H3709} of the terrible{H6184}.
  • Acts 23:10 : 10 And{G1161} when there arose{G1096}{(G5637)} a great{G4183} dissension{G4714}, the chief captain{G5506}, fearing{G2125}{(G5685)} lest{G3361} Paul{G3972} should have been pulled in pieces{G1288}{(G5686)} of{G5259} them{G846}, commanded{G2753}{(G5656)} the soldiers{G4753} to go down{G2597}{(G5631)}, and to take{G726} him{G846} by force{G726}{(G5658)} from{G1537} among{G3319} them{G846}, and{G5037} to bring{G71}{(G5721)} him into{G1519} the castle{G3925}.
  • Acts 23:20-35 : 20 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)},{G3754} The Jews{G2453} have agreed{G4934}{(G5639)} to desire{G2065}{(G5658)} thee{G4571} that{G3704} thou wouldest bring down{G2609}{(G5632)} Paul{G3972} to morrow{G839} into{G1519} the council{G4892}, as{G5613} though they would{G3195}{(G5723)} enquire{G4441}{(G5738)} somewhat{G5100} of{G4012} him{G846} more perfectly{G197}. 21 But{G3767} do{G3982} not{G3361} thou{G4771} yield{G3982}{(G5686)} unto them{G846}: for{G1063} there lie in wait for{G1748}{(G5719)} him{G846} of{G1537} them{G846} more than{G4119} forty{G5062} men{G435}, which{G3748} have bound{G332} themselves{G1438} with an oath{G332}{(G5656)}, that they will{G5315} neither{G3383} eat{G5315}{(G5629)} nor{G3383} drink{G4095}{(G5629)} till{G2193}{G3739} they have killed{G337}{(G5661)} him{G846}: and{G2532} now{G3568} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} ready{G2092}, looking for{G4327}{(G5740)} a promise{G1860} from{G575} thee{G4675}. 22 So{G3303}{G3767} the chief captain{G5506} then let{G630} the young man{G3494} depart{G630}{(G5656)}, and charged{G3853}{(G5660)} him, See thou tell{G1583}{(G5658)} no man{G3367} that{G3754} thou hast shewed{G1718}{(G5656)} these things{G5023} to{G4314} me{G3165}. 23 And{G2532} he called unto{G4341}{(G5666)} him{G5100} two{G1417} centurions{G1543}, saying{G2036}{(G5627)}, Make ready{G2090}{(G5657)} two hundred{G1250} soldiers{G4757} to{G3704} go{G4198}{(G5680)} to{G2193} Caesarea{G2542}, and{G2532} horsemen{G2460} threescore and ten{G1440}, and{G2532} spearmen{G1187} two hundred{G1250}, at{G575} the third{G5154} hour{G5610} of the night{G3571}; 24 And{G5037} provide{G3936}{(G5658)} them beasts{G2934}, that{G2443} they may set{G1913} Paul{G3972} on{G1913}{(G5660)}, and bring him safe{G1295}{(G5661)} unto{G4314} Felix{G5344} the governor{G2232}. 25 And he wrote{G1125}{(G5660)} a letter{G1992} after{G4023}{(G5723)} this{G5126} manner{G5179}: 26 Claudius{G2804} Lysias{G3079} unto the most excellent{G2903} governor{G2232} Felix{G5344} sendeth greeting{G5463}{(G5721)}. 27 This{G5126} man{G435} was taken{G4815}{(G5685)} of{G5259} the Jews{G2453}, and{G2532} should{G3195}{(G5723)} have been killed{G337}{(G5745)} of{G5259} them{G846}: then came I{G2186}{(G5631)} with{G4862} an army{G4753}, and rescued{G1807}{(G5639)} him{G846}, having understood{G3129}{(G5631)} that{G3754} he was{G2076}{(G5748)} a Roman{G4514}. 28 And{G1161} when{G1014} I would{G1014}{(G5740)} have known{G1097}{(G5629)} the cause{G156} wherefore{G1223}{G3739} they accused{G1458}{(G5707)} him{G846}, I brought{G2609} him{G846} forth{G2609}{(G5627)} into{G1519} their{G846} council{G4892}: 29 Whom{G3739} I perceived{G2147}{(G5627)} to be accused{G1458}{(G5746)} of{G4012} questions{G2213} of their{G846} law{G3551}, but{G1161} to have{G2192}{(G5723)} nothing{G3367} laid to his charge{G1462} worthy{G514} of death{G2288} or{G2228} of bonds{G1199}. 30 And{G1161} when it was told{G3377}{(G5685)} me{G3427} how that{G5259} the Jews{G2453} laid wait{G1917}{G3195}{(G5721)}{G1510}{(G5705)} for{G1519} the man{G435}, I sent{G3992}{(G5656)} straightway{G1824} to{G4314} thee{G4571}, and gave commandment{G3853}{(G5660)} to his accusers{G2725} also{G2532} to say{G3004}{(G5721)} before{G1909} thee{G4675} what they had against{G4314} him{G846}. Farewell{G4517}{(G5770)}. 31 Then{G3767}{G3303} the soldiers{G4757}, as{G2596} it was commanded{G1299}{(G5772)} them{G846}, took{G353}{(G5631)} Paul{G3972}, and brought{G71}{(G5627)} him by{G1223} night{G3571} to{G1519} Antipatris{G494}. 32 {G1161} On the morrow{G1887} they left{G1439}{(G5660)} the horsemen{G2460} to go{G4198}{(G5738)} with{G4862} him{G846}, and returned{G5290}{(G5656)} to{G1519} the castle{G3925}: 33 Who{G3748}, when they came{G1525}{(G5631)} to{G1519} Caesarea{G2542}, and{G2532} delivered{G325}{(G5631)} the epistle{G1992} to the governor{G2232}, presented{G3936}{(G5656)} Paul{G3972} also{G2532} before him{G846}. 34 And{G1161} when the governor{G2232} had read{G314}{(G5631)} the letter,{G2532} he asked{G1905}{(G5660)} of{G1537} what{G4169} province{G1885} he was{G2076}{(G5748)}. And{G2532} when he understood{G4441}{(G5637)} that{G3754} he was of{G575} Cilicia{G2791}; 35 I will hear{G1251}{(G5695)} thee{G4675}, said he{G5346}{(G5713)}, when{G3752} thine{G4675} accusers{G2725} are{G3854} also{G2532} come{G3854}{(G5638)}. And{G5037} he commanded{G2753}{(G5656)} him{G846} to be kept{G5442}{(G5733)} in{G1722} Herod's{G2264} judgment hall{G4232}.
  • Acts 25:3-4 : 3 And desired{G154}{(G5734)} favour{G5485} against{G2596} him{G846}, that{G3704} he would send for{G3343}{(G5667)} him{G846} to{G1519} Jerusalem{G2419}, laying{G4160}{(G5723)} wait{G1747} in{G2596} the way{G3598} to kill{G337}{(G5629)} him{G846}. 4 But{G3303}{G3767} Festus{G5347} answered{G611}{(G5662)}, that Paul{G3972} should be kept{G5083}{(G5745)} at{G1722} Caesarea{G2542}, and{G1161} that he himself{G1438} would{G3195}{(G5721)} depart{G1607}{(G5738)}{G1722} shortly{G5034} thither.
  • Acts 27:43 : 43 But{G1161} the centurion{G1543}, willing{G1014}{(G5740)} to save{G1295}{(G5658)} Paul{G3972}, kept{G2967}{(G5656)} them{G846} from their purpose{G1013}; and{G5037} commanded{G2753}{(G5656)} that they which could{G1410}{(G5740)} swim{G2860}{(G5721)} should cast{G641}{(G5660)} themselves first{G4413} into the sea, and get{G1826}{(G5750)} to{G1909} land{G1093}:
  • Rev 12:16 : 16 And{G2532} the earth{G1093} helped{G997}{(G5656)} the woman{G1135}, and{G2532} the earth{G1093} opened{G455}{(G5656)} her{G846} mouth{G4750}, and{G2532} swallowed up{G2666}{(G5627)} the flood{G4215} which{G3739} the dragon{G1404} cast{G906}{(G5627)} out of{G1537} his{G846} mouth{G4750}.
  • 2 Kgs 25:22 : 22 And as for the people{H5971} that remained{H7604}{(H8737)} in the land{H776} of Judah{H3063}, whom Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} had left{H7604}{(H8689)}, even over them he made Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296}, the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227}, ruler{H6485}{(H8686)}.
  • 2 Chr 34:20 : 20 And the king{H4428} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} Hilkiah{H2518}, and Ahikam{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227}, and Abdon{H5658} the son{H1121} of Micah{H4318}, and Shaphan{H8227} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}, and Asaiah{H6222} a servant{H5650} of the king's{H4428}, saying{H559}{(H8800)},
  • Isa 37:32-33 : 32 For out of Jerusalem{H3389} shall go forth{H3318}{(H8799)} a remnant{H7611}, and they that escape{H6413} out of mount{H2022} Zion{H6726}: the zeal{H7068} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} shall do{H6213}{(H8799)} this. 33 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} concerning the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804}, He shall not come{H935}{(H8799)} into this city{H5892}, nor shoot{H3384}{(H8686)} an arrow{H2671} there, nor come before{H6923}{(H8762)} it with shields{H4043}, nor cast{H8210}{(H8799)} a bank{H5550} against it.