Jeremiah 40:6

Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 40:6

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

Then Jeremiah went to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, at Mizpah. And he lived with him in the midst of the people, those who had been left behind in the land.

ERV

Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah, and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.

NHEB

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

SMT

And Jeremiah will go to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, to Mizpeh, and he will dwell with him in the midst of the people being left in the land.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 40:6

ThenwentH935Verb JeremiahH3414Proper Name MasculineuntoGedaliahH1436Proper Name MasculinethesonH1121Noun MasculineofAhikamH296Proper Name MasculinetoMizpahH4708Proper Name LocationanddweltH3427VerbwithhimamongH8432Noun MasculinethepeopleH5971Noun MasculinethatwereleftH7604VerbinthelandH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for Jeremiah 40:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 40:6

Summary

Prophet joins remnant community under new governor

Place

Mizpah

Event

Prophet settles with remnant

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC