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Now on the day after Gedaliah was killed, when as yet no one knew about it,[a] eighty men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria came with their beards shaved, their clothes torn, and their bodies slashed. They had grain offerings and incense with them to present at the Lord’s Temple.

Nethaniah’s son Ishmael went out from Mizpah to meet them, crying as he went. As he met them he told them, “Come meet with Ahikam’s son Gedaliah.”

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  1. Jeremiah 41:4 The Heb. lacks about it