Jeremiah 41:1

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Summary

Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.

Ishmael

Jeremiah 40:6

Elishama

Jeremiah 36:12

Of the

Proverbs 13:10

Proverbs 27:4

James 4:1

Seed

2 Kings 11:1

2 Chronicles 22:10

Ezekiel 17:13

They did

Bible References

Ishmael

Then Jeremiah went to Mizpah to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land.

Elishama

he went down to the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber. And behold, all the officials were sitting there—Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.

Of the

Through insolence comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

Wrath is fierce and anger is a flood,
But who can stand before jealousy?

What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members?

Seed

When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she rose and destroyed all the royal offspring.

Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she rose and destroyed all the royal offspring of the house of Judah.

He took one of the royal

family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took away the mighty of the land,

They did

and said to him, “Are you well aware that Baalis the king of the sons of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life?” But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam did not believe them.

So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.

Joab said to Amasa, “Is it well with you, my brother?” And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

Even my close friend in whom I trusted,
Who ate my bread,
Has lifted up his heel against me.

Thus they have

repaid me evil for good

And hatred for my love.

Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross
Are burning lips and a wicked heart.

Those who eat his choice food will destroy him, and his army will

overflow, but many will fall down slain.

While He was still speaking, behold, a crowd came, and the one called Judas, one of the twelve, was preceding them; and he approached Jesus to kiss Him.

I do not speak of all of you. I know the ones I have chosen; but it is that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’