Jeremiah 40:13-14

New English Translation

Ishmael Murders Gedaliah and Carries Off the Judeans at Mizpah as Captives

¹³ Johanan, son of Kareah, and all the officers of the troops that had been hiding in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. ¹⁴ They said to him, “Are you at all aware^[a] that King Baalis of Ammon has sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to kill you?” But Gedaliah son of Ahikam would not believe them.