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Jeremiah 40:11 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 40 · verse 11 · King James Version
Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;Jeremiah 40:11 · King James Version
Jeremiah 40:11 in context
9And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
10As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to serve the Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, gather ye wine, and summer fruits, and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that ye have taken.
11Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;
12Even all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were driven, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, unto Mizpah, and gathered wine and summer fruits very much.
13Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,
Key words (Strong's)
- AmmonitesʻAmmôwnAmmon, a son of LotH5983 →
- countriesʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- remnantshᵉʼêrîytha remainder or residual portionH7611 →
- heardshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- JewsYᵉhûwdîya Jehudite , or descendant of JehudahH3064 →
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