Jeremiah 41:15 “But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan…”

Jeremiah 41:15

But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and went to the Ammonites.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites.

World English Bible

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon.

American Standard Version

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon.

Geneva Bible 1599

But Ishmael the sonne of Nethaniah, escaped from Iohanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites.

Darby Translation

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon.

Young's Literal Translation

And Ishmael son of Nethaniah hath escaped, with eight men, from the presence of Johanan, and he goeth unto the sons of Ammon.

Bible in Basic English

But Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, got away from Johanan, with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon.

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Cross references

“escaped”

Job 21:30 Proverbs 28:17 1 Samuel 30:17 1 Kings 20:20 Acts 28:4 Ecclesiastes 8:11

Job 21:30 · BSB

Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.

Proverbs 28:17 · BSB

A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.

1 Samuel 30:17 · BSB

And David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day. Not a man escaped, except four hundred young men who fled, riding off on camels.

1 Kings 20:20 · BSB

and each one struck down his opponent. So the Arameans fled, with the Israelites in pursuit. But Ben-hadad king of Aram escaped on horseback with the cavalry.

Acts 28:4 · BSB

When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

Ecclesiastes 8:11 · BSB

When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.

“eight men”

Jeremiah 41:2 2 Kings 25:25

Jeremiah 41:2 · BSB

Then Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him got up and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, killing the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed to govern the land…

2 Kings 25:25 · BSB

In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down and killed Gedaliah, along with the Judeans and Chaldeans who were wit…

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

In context

14and all the people whom Ishmael had taken captive at Mizpah turned and went over to Johanan son of Kareah.

16Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.

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