Jeremiah 41:12 “they took all their men and went to fight Ishmael son of Nethaniah. An…”

Jeremiah 41:12

they took all their men and went to fight Ishmael son of Nethaniah. And they found him near the great pool in Gibeon.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then 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.

World English Bible

then 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.

American Standard Version

then 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then they all tooke their men, and went to fight with Ishmael the sonne of Nethaniah, and founde him by ye great waters that are in Gibeon.

Darby Translation

and they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are at Gibeon.

Young's Literal Translation

and they take all the men, and go to fight with Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and they find him at the great waters that [are] in Gibeon.

Bible in Basic English

They took their men and went out to make war on Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and they came face to face with him by the great waters in Gibeon.

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Cross references

“to fight”

Genesis 14:14–16 1 Samuel 30:1–8 1 Samuel 30:18–20

Genesis 14:14–16 · BSB

And when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.

1 Samuel 30:1–8 · BSB

On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.

1 Samuel 30:18–20 · BSB

So David recovered everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives.

“the great”

2 Samuel 2:13

2 Samuel 2:13 · BSB

So Joab son of Zeruiah and the servants of David marched out and met them by the pool of Gibeon. And the two groups took up positions on opposite sides of the pool.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11When Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the crimes that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed,

13When all the people with Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced,

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