“Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even…

“Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and…

“That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense…

“Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people that were in Mizpah, even the king’s daughters, and all the people that remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan the…

“Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in Gibeon.” Context:Jeremiah 41 narrates…

“Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with…

“The word of the LORD which came unto Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles;” Context:Understanding the background and context of a verse is essential for its proper interpretation. In this…

Ishmael also slew all the Iewes that were with him, euen with Gedaliah at Mizpah, and the Caldeans that were found there, and the men of warre. Jeremiah 41:3 (KJV)…

And they departed and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to goe to enter into Egypt, Jeremiah 41:17 (KJV) Jeremiah 41:17 is set in the chaotic…

And it came to passe the second day after he had slaine Gedaliah, and no man knew it, Jeremiah 41:4 (KJV) The book of Jeremiah is a prophetic book in…