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Jeremiah 41 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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So he passed by, and slew them not in the midst of their brethren.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:9)</font> Now the pit into which Ismael cast all whom he smote, is the great pit, which king Asa had made for fear of Baasa king of Israel: <i>even</i> this Ismael filled with slain men. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:10)</font> And Ismael brought back all the people that were left in Massepha, and the king's daughter, whom the captain of the guard had committed in charge to Godolias the son of Achicam: and he went away beyond the children of Ammon.<p> <A name="12"></a><p class="hdg">Johanan Rescues the Captives<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:11)</font> And Joanan the son of Caree, and all the leaders of the host that were with him, heard of all the evil deeds which Ismael had done. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:12)</font> And they brought all their army, and went to fight against him, and found him near much water in Gabaon. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:13)</font> And it came to pass, when all the people that was with Ismael saw Joanan, and the leaders of the host that was with him, <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:14)</font> that they returned to Joanan. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:15)</font> But Ismael escaped with eight men and went to the children of Ammon. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:16)</font> And Joanan, and all the leaders of the host that were with him, took all the remnant of the people, whom he <i>had</i> brought back from Ismael, mighty men in war, and the women, and the other <i>property</i>, and the eunuchs, whom they <i>had</i> brought back from Gabaon: <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:17)</font> and they departed, and dwelt in Gaberoch-amaa, that is by Bethleem, to go into Egypt, for fear of the Chaldeans: <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><font color=blue>(48:18)</font> for they were afraid of them, because Ismael had smitten Godolias, whom the king of Babylon made <i>governor</i> in the land.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jeremiah/40.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 40"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 40" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jeremiah/42.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 42"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 42" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>