Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Gedaliah said to them, "I give you my word that there is no need for you to be afraid to surrender to the Babylonians. Settle in this land, serve the king of Babylonia, and all will go well with you. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan swore to them and to their companions, saying: Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you. sware. 1 Samuel 20:16,17 Jonathan therefore made a covenant with the house of David: and the Lord required it at the hands of David's enemies. . . . 2 Kings 25:24 And Godolias swore to them and to their men, saying: Be not afraid to serve the Chaldees: stay in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you. Fear. Jeremiah 27:11 But the nation that shall bend down their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and shall serve him: I will let them remain in their own land, saith the Lord: and they shall till it, and dwell in it. Jeremiah 38:17-20 And Jeremiah said to Sedecias: Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: If thou wilt take a resolution and go out to the princes of the king of Babylon, thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burnt with fire: and thou shalt be safe, and thy house. . . . Genesis 49:15 He saw rest that it was good: and the land that it was excellent: and he bowed his shoulder to carry, and became a servant under tribute. Psalm 37:3 Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches. Psalm 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee. Context Gedaliah Rules in Judah…8They came to Godolias to Masphath: and Ismahel the son of Nathanias, and Johanan, and Jonathan, the sons of Caree, and Sareas the son of Thanehumeth, and the children of Ophi, that were of Netophathi, and Jezonias the son of Maachati, they and their men. 9And Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan swore to them and to their companions, saying: Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.10Behold I dwell in Masphath, that I may answer the commandment of the Chaldeans that are sent to us: but as for you, gather ye the vintage, and the harvest, and the oil, and lay it up in your vessels, and abide in your cities which you hold.… Cross References 1 Samuel 20:16 Jonathan therefore made a covenant with the house of David: and the Lord required it at the hands of David's enemies. 1 Samuel 20:17 And Jonathan swore again to David, because he loved him: for he loved him as his own soul. 2 Kings 25:24 And Godolias swore to them and to their men, saying: Be not afraid to serve the Chaldees: stay in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you. Jeremiah 27:11 But the nation that shall bend down their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and shall serve him: I will let them remain in their own land, saith the Lord: and they shall till it, and dwell in it. Jeremiah 38:17 And Jeremiah said to Sedecias: Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: If thou wilt take a resolution and go out to the princes of the king of Babylon, thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burnt with fire: and thou shalt be safe, and thy house. Lamentations 1:1 Aleph. How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people! how is the mistress of the Gentiles become as a widow: the princes of provinces made tributary! Lamentations 5:9 We fetched our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the desert. 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 SworeLinks Jeremiah 40:9 NIVJeremiah 40:9 NLT Jeremiah 40:9 ESV Jeremiah 40:9 NASB Jeremiah 40:9 Bible Apps Jeremiah 40:9 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 40:9 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 40:9 French Bible Jeremiah 40:9 German Bible Alphabetical: afraid Ahikam an and Babylon Babylonians be Chaldeans Do down Gedaliah go he in it king land may men not oath of reassure said saying serve serving Settle Shaphan son stay swore that the their them Then to took well will with you OT Prophets: Jeremiah 40:9 Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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