Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But there were ten men in the group who said to Ishmael, "Please don't kill us! We have wheat, barley, olive oil, and honey hidden in the fields." So he spared them. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But ten men were found among them, that said to Ismahel: Kill us not: for we have stores in the field, of wheat, and barley, and oil, and honey. And he forbore, and slew them not with their brethren. Slay. Job 2:4 And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin; and all that a man hath, he will give for his life: Psalm 49:6-8 They that trust in their own strength, and glory in the multitude of their riches, . . . Proverbs 13:8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor, beareth not reprehension. Matthew 6:25 Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than the meat: and the body more than the raiment? Matthew 16:26 For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul? Mark 8:36,37 For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? . . . Philippians 3:7-9 But the things that were gain to me, the same I have counted loss for Christ. . . . treasures. Context The Assassination of Gedaliah…7And when they were come to the midst of the city, Ismahel the son of Nathanias, slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he and the men that were with him. 8But ten men were found among them, that said to Ismahel: Kill us not: for we have stores in the field, of wheat, and barley, and oil, and honey. And he forbore, and slew them not with their brethren.9And the pit into which Ismahel cast all the dead bodies of the men whom he slew because of Godolias, is the same that king Asa made, for fear of Baasa the king of Israel: the same did Ismahel the son of Nathanias fill with them that were slain.… Cross References Isaiah 45:3 And I will give thee hidden treasures, and the concealed riches of secret places: that thou mayest know that I am the Lord who call thee by thy name, the God of Israel. Jeremiah 41:9 And the pit into which Ismahel cast all the dead bodies of the men whom he slew because of Godolias, is the same that king Asa made, for fear of Baasa the king of Israel: the same did Ismahel the son of Nathanias fill with them that were slain. Jump to Previous Alone Barley Death Field Forbare Forbore Found Hidden Honey Ishmael Ish'mael Kill Oil Others Refrained Slay Slew Stopped Stores Ten Treasures WheatJump to Next Alone Barley Death Field Forbare Forbore Found Hidden Honey Ishmael Ish'mael Kill Oil Others Refrained Slay Slew Stopped Stores Ten Treasures WheatLinks Jeremiah 41:8 NIVJeremiah 41:8 NLT Jeremiah 41:8 ESV Jeremiah 41:8 NASB Jeremiah 41:8 Bible Apps Jeremiah 41:8 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 41:8 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 41:8 French Bible Jeremiah 41:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a alone along among and barley But companions death did Do Don't field for found have he hidden honey in Ishmael kill let men not of oil others put refrained said So stores ten the their them to us We were wheat who with OT Prophets: Jeremiah 41:8 But ten men were found among those (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |