Context 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 VersionBut Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon. Douay-Rheims Bible But Ismahel the son of Nathanias fled with eight men, from the face of Johanan, and went to the children of Ammon. Darby Bible Translation But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon. English Revised Version But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon. Webster's Bible Translation But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites. World English Bible But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon. Young's Literal Translation And Ishmael son of Nethaniah hath escaped, with eight men, from the presence of Johanan, and he goeth unto the sons of Ammon. 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 41:15 NIV • Jeremiah 41:15 NLT • Jeremiah 41:15 ESV • Jeremiah 41:15 NASB • Jeremiah 41:15 KJV • Jeremiah 41:15 Bible Apps • Jeremiah 41:15 Parallel • Bible Hub |