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GEDELIAH, Governor of the Chaldean province of Judah. Jr.40.7-12katapi HOME | RSV Books | notes
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40 Revised Standard Version

When all the captains of the forces in the open country and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedali'ah the son of Ahi'kam governor in the land, and had committed to him men, women, and children, those of the poorest of the land who had not been taken into exile to Babylon,GEDELIAH, Governor of the Chaldean province of Judah. Jr.40.7-12 | 2Kgs.25.22-24
they went to Gedali'ah at Mizpah - Ish'mael the son of Nethani'ah, Joha'nan the son of Kare'ah, Serai'ah the son of Tanhu'meth, the sons of Ephai the Netoph'athite, Jezani'ah the son of the Ma-ac'athite, they and their men. 
Gedali'ah the son of Ahi'kam, son of Shaphan, swore to them and their men, saying, "Do not be afraid to serve the Chalde'ans. Dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you. 

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