Context 14So all the people whom Ishmael had taken captive from Mizpah turned around and came back, and went to Johanan the son of Kareah. 15But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men and went to the sons of Ammon. 16Then Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were with him took from Mizpah all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, after he had struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, that is, the men who were soldiers, the women, the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought back from Gibeon. 17And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, which is beside Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt 18because of the Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them, since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionSo all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah turned about and came back, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah. Douay-Rheims Bible And all the people whom Ismahel had taken, went back to Masphath: and they returned and went to Johanan the son of Caree. Darby Bible Translation And all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah turned about and came back, and went to Johanan the son of Kareah. English Revised Version So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about and returned, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah. Webster's Bible Translation So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about and returned, and went to Johanan the son of Kareah. World English Bible So all the people who Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah turned about and came back, and went to Johanan the son of Kareah. Young's Literal Translation And all the people whom Ishmael hath taken captive from Mizpah turn round, yea, they turn back, and go unto Johanan son of Kareah. Library BarzillaiBY REV. GEORGE MILLIGAN, M.A., D.D. "There is nothing," says Socrates to Cephalus in the Republic, "I like better than conversing with aged men. For I regard them as travellers who have gone a journey which I too may have to go, and of whom it is right to learn the character of the way, whether it is rugged or difficult, or smooth and easy" (p. 328 E.). It is to such an aged traveller that we are introduced in the person of Barzillai the Gileadite. And though he is one of the lesser-known characters … George Milligan—Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Jeremiah Links Jeremiah 41:14 NIV • Jeremiah 41:14 NLT • Jeremiah 41:14 ESV • Jeremiah 41:14 NASB • Jeremiah 41:14 KJV • Jeremiah 41:14 Bible Apps • Jeremiah 41:14 Parallel • Bible Hub |