Jaazaniah in the Bible
Meaning: whom the Lord will hear
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And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites;
And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD'S house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.
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Jaazaniah » Also called jezaniah » A captain who joined gedaliah at mizpah
Jaazaniah » A wicked prince of judah
Therefore shalt thou prophesy unto them: yea, prophesy shalt thou unto them, O son of man." And with that fell the spirit of the LORD upon me, and said unto me, "Speak, 'Thus sayeth the LORD: On this manner have ye spoken, O ye house of Israel, and I know the imaginations of your hearts. Many a one have ye murdered in this city, and filled the streets full of the slain. Therefore, thus sayeth the LORD God: The slain men that ye have laid on the ground in this city, are the flesh, and this city is the cauldron: But I will bring you out of it. Ye have drawn out the sword, even so will I also bring a sword over you, sayeth the LORD God. I will drive you out of this city and deliver you into your enemies' hand, and will condemn you. Ye shall be slain in all the coasts of Israel. I will be avenged of you: to learn you for to know that I am the LORD. This city shall not be your cauldron, neither shall ye be the flesh therein: but in the coasts of Israel will I punish you, that ye may know that I am the LORD, in whose commandments ye have not walked, nor kept his laws: but have done after the customs of the Heathen, that lie round about you.'" Now when I preached, Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, "O LORD God, wilt thou then utterly destroy all the remnant in Israel?"