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2 Kings 25:24

And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.

KJV

Juravitque Godolias ipsis et sociis eorum, dicens : Nolite timere servire Chaldæis : manete in terra, et servite regi Babylonis, et bene erit vobis.

Vulgate

καὶ ὤμοσεν Γοδολίας αὐτοῖς καὶ τοῖς ἀνδράσιν αὐτῶν, καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Μὴ φοβεῖσθε πάροδον τῶν Χαλδαίων· καθίσατε ἐν τῇ γῇ καὶ δουλεύσατε τῷ βασιλεῖ Βαβυλῶνος, καὶ καλῶς ἔσται ὑμῖν.

LXX

And Gedaliah sware to them and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not because of the servants of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

ASV

וַ/יִּשָּׁבַ֨ע לָ/הֶ֤ם גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ֙ וּ/לְ/אַנְשֵׁי/הֶ֔ם וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לָ/הֶ֔ם אַל תִּֽירְא֖וּ מֵ/עַבְדֵ֣י הַ/כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים שְׁב֣וּ בָ/אָ֗רֶץ וְ/עִבְד֛וּ אֶת מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל וְ/יִטַ֥ב לָ/כֶֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
בָּבֶ֖ל
bbl
proper_noun · 262×
גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ
gdlyhv
proper_noun · 32×
יִיטַ֥ב
yytb
verb · 111×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
כַּשְׂדִּ֔ים
kshdym
noun · 82×
ם
m
verb · 287×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נִשְׁבַּ֥ע
nshb'
verb · 182×
תִּירָ֖א
tyr'
verb · 325×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Jer 40:9 — And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with