1And it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the blood royal, and one of the great officers of the king, and ten men with him, came to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, to Mizpah; and they ate bread there together in Mizpah.

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Jeremiah 40:8, Jeremiah 40:8, Jeremiah 40:6, Psalms 41:9, Jeremiah 40:6

2Then Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, arose, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, and slew him whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.

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2 Kings 25:25, 2 Kings 25:25, Jeremiah 40:5, Jeremiah 40:5, Psalms 41:9

3And all the Jews that were with him, with Gedaliah at Mizpah, and the Chaldaeans that were found there, the men of war, did Ishmael smite.

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2 Kings 25:25, Ecclesiastes 9:18, Jeremiah 41:11, Jeremiah 41:12, Lamentations 1:2

4And it came to pass, the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,

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1 Samuel 27:11, Psalms 52:1, Psalms 52:2, 1 Samuel 27:11, Psalms 52:1

5that there came certain men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, fourscore persons, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with an oblation and incense in their hands, to bring to the house of Jehovah.

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1 Kings 16:24, 1 Kings 16:24, Deuteronomy 14:1, Joshua 18:1, 2 Kings 25:9

6And Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went; and when he met them, he said to them, "Come ye to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam."

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Jeremiah 50:4, 2 Samuel 3:16, Jeremiah 50:4, 2 Samuel 3:16, 2 Samuel 1:2

7And when they had come into the midst of the city, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, slew them, and cast them into the pit, he and the men that were with him.

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Ezekiel 22:27, Isaiah 59:7, Psalms 55:23, Ezekiel 22:27, Isaiah 59:7

8But ten men were found among them who said to Ishmael, "Slay us not, for we have hidden stores in the field, of wheat, and barley, and oil, and honey." He forbore, therefore, and slew them not with their brethren.

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Proverbs 13:8, Job 2:4, Proverbs 13:8, Job 2:4, Mark 8:36

9Now the pit into which Ishmael cast all the dead bodies of the men whom he slew, together with Gedaliah, is the same which King Asa made on account of Baasha, king of Israel; and Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, filled it with them that were slain.

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Judges 6:2, 2 Samuel 17:9, 2 Chronicles 16:1, 2 Chronicles 16:10, 1 Kings 15:17

10And Ishmael took captive all the residue of the people that were in Mizpah, the king’s daughters, and all the people that remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, had committed to the charge of Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam; even Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, took them captive, and set forth to go over [the Jordan] to the children of Ammon.

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Jeremiah 40:14, Jeremiah 40:14, Jeremiah 40:7, Jeremiah 40:7, Nehemiah 2:19

11But when Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil which Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had done,

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Jeremiah 40:7, Jeremiah 40:8, Jeremiah 40:13, Jeremiah 40:16, Jeremiah 40:7

12they took all the men, and went up to fight with Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and came up with him at the great waters that are in Gibeon.

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2 Samuel 2:13, 2 Samuel 2:13, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:16, 1 Samuel 30:1

13And 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, they were glad;

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14and all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah faced about and returned, and went to Johanan, the son of Kareah.

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15But Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon.

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Job 21:30, Proverbs 28:17, Job 21:30, Proverbs 28:17, 1 Samuel 30:17

16Then took Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after he had slain Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, strong men, men of war, and women, and children, and eunuchs, whom he had brought back from Gibeon;

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Jeremiah 42:8, Jeremiah 43:4, Jeremiah 43:7, Jeremiah 42:8, Jeremiah 43:4

17and they went, and tarried in the inn of Chimham, which is near Bethlehem, in order to flee into Egypt

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2 Samuel 19:37, 2 Samuel 19:38, Jeremiah 42:14, 2 Samuel 19:37, 2 Samuel 19:38

18from the Chaldaeans; for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had slain Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.

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Jeremiah 40:5, Jeremiah 40:5, Luke 12:4, Luke 12:5, Jeremiah 42:16