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Jeremiah 41:13 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 41 · verse 13
Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, then they were glad.Jeremiah 41:13 · King James Version
Jeremiah 41:13 in context
11But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,
12Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in Gibeon.
13Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, then they were glad.
14So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about and returned, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah.
15But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- captainssara head personH8269 →
- IshmaelYishmâʻêʼlJishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five IsraelitesH3458 →
- JohananYôwchânânJochanan, the name of nine IsraelitesH3110 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- KareahQârêachKareach, an IsraeliteH7143 →
- forceschayilprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resourcesH2428 →
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It would have been well if Johanan, when he gave information to Gedaliah of Ishmael's treasonable design, though he could not obtain leave to kill Ishmael and to prevent it that way, yet had staid with Gedaliah;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-18