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Jeremiah 40:5
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5 When Jeremiah had not yet turned to go, Nebuzaradan said to him,[a] “Return[b] to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people or go wherever it seems right for you to go.” So the captain of the guards gave him a ration(A) and a gift(B) and released him.

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  1. 40:5 Nebuzaradan said to him supplied for clarity
  2. 40:5 LXX reads “But if not, run, return; Hb obscure
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Jeremiah 40:5
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5 However, before Jeremiah turned to go,[a] Nebuzaradan added, “Go back to Gedaliah(A) son of Ahikam,(B) the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed(C) over the towns(D) of Judah, and live with him among the people, or go anywhere else you please.”(E)

Then the commander gave him provisions and a present(F) and let him go.

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  1. Jeremiah 40:5 Or Jeremiah answered
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Jeremiah 40:7
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Gedaliah Advises Peace

7 All the commanders of the armies that were in the countryside—they and their men—heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land. He had been put in charge of the men, women, and children from among the poorest of the land, who had not been deported to Babylon.

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Jeremiah 40:7
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Gedaliah Assassinated(A)

7 When all the army officers and their men who were still in the open country heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam as governor(B) over the land and had put him in charge of the men, women and children who were the poorest(C) in the land and who had not been carried into exile to Babylon,

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