Jeremiah 41:4
And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
Jeremiah 41:4 in other translations
| BSB | On the second day after the murder of Gedaliah, when no one yet knew about it, |
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| WEB | The second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it, |
| ASV | And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it, |
| YLT | And it cometh to pass, on the second day of the putting of Gedaliah to death, (and no one hath known,) |
| DARBY | And it came to pass the second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it, |
| BBE | Now on the second day after he had put Gedaliah to death, when no one had knowledge of it, |
| Webster | And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it, |
What does Jeremiah 41:4 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 41:1-10
Ishmael murders Gedaliah. (Jr 41:1-10) Johanan recovers the captives, and purposes to retire to Egypt. (Jr 41:11-18) Verses 1-10 Those who hate the worshippers of God, often put on the appearance of piety, that they may the easier hurt them. As death often meets men where they least expect it, we should continually search whether we are in such a state and frame of mind, as we would wish to be found in when called…
Jeremiah 41:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 41:4
- Psalms 52:1-2
To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually. Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
- 1 Samuel 27:11
And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.
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Context
- Jeremiah 41:3
Ishmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, and the men of war.
- Jeremiah 41:4
And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
- Jeremiah 41:5
That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the Lord.
Jeremiah 41:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Sucedió además, un día después que mató á Gedalías, cuando nadie lo sabía aún, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il arriva, le second jour après qu’on eut fait mourir Guedalia, et personne ne le savait, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und es geschah am zweiten Tage, nachdem er Gedalja getötet hatte, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Secundo autem die postquam occiderat Godoliam, nullo adhuc sciente, |