Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, "Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well for you. Cross References 1 Samuel 20:16So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "May the LORD hold David's enemies accountable." 1 Samuel 20:17 And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself. 2 Kings 25:24 And Gedaliah took an oath before them and their men, assuring them, "Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you." Jeremiah 27:11 But the nation that will put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave it in its own land, to cultivate it and reside in it, declares the LORD." Jeremiah 38:17 Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, "This is what the LORD, the God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'If you indeed surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then you will live, this city will not be burned down, and you and your household will survive. Lamentations 1:1 How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become like a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave. Lamentations 5:9 We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness. Chapter Outline 1. Jeremiah, being set free by Nebuzaradan, goes to Gedaliah.7. The dispersed Jews repair unto him. 13. Johanan revealing Ishmael's conspiracy is not believed. Jump to Previous Abide Afraid Ahikam Ahi'kam Babylon Babylonians Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Dwell Fear Gedaliah Gedali'ah Oath Reassure Servants Serve Serving Settle Shaphan Sware Swear SworeJump to Next Abide Afraid Ahikam Ahi'kam Babylon Babylonians Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Dwell Fear Gedaliah Gedali'ah Oath Reassure Servants Serve Serving Settle Shaphan Sware Swear Swore |
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