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Jeremiah 41:7

And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with him.

KJV

Qui cum venissent ad medium civitatis, interfecit eos Ismahel filius Nathaniæ circa medium laci, ipse et viri qui erant cum eo.

Vulgate

καὶ ἡ δύναμις βασιλέως Βαβυλῶνος ἐπολέμει ἐπὶ Ἰερουσαλήμ καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς πόλεις Ἰούδα καὶ ἐπὶ Λαχεὶς καὶ ἐπὶ Ἀζηκά, ὅτι αὗται κατελείφθησαν ἐν πόλεσιν Ἰούδα πόλεις ὀχυραί.

LXX

And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with him.

ASV

וַ/יְהִ֕י כְּ/בוֹאָ֖/ם אֶל תּ֣וֹךְ הָ/עִ֑יר וַ/יִּשְׁחָטֵ֞/ם יִשְׁמָעֵ֤אל בֶּן נְתַנְיָה֙ אֶל תּ֣וֹךְ הַ/בּ֔וֹר ה֖וּא וְ/הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֥ים אֲשֶׁר אִתּֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Ishmael

In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
בֽוֹר
bvr
noun · 68×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל
yshm''l
proper_noun · 48×
ם
m
verb · 82×
נְתַנְיָ֔ה
ntnyh
proper_noun · 20×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 22:27 — Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
  • Isa 14:19 — But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under
  • Isa 59:7 — Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.
  • Ps 55:23 — But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.