Jeremiah 29:3
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By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying,The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:
In other translations
By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying,The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:
Hebrew words
בְּיַדbeyadby [the] hand ofH3027אֶלְעָשָׂה'el'asahEleasahH501בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121שָׁפָןshafanShaphanH8227וּגְמַרְיָהugemaryahand GemariahH1587בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121חִלְקִיָּהchilkiyahHilkiahH2518אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834שָׁלַחshalachhe sentH7971צִדְקִיָּהtzidkiyahZedekiahH6667מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063אֶל־'el-toH413נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּרnevukhadnetzarNebuchadnezzarH5019מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894בָּבֶלָהbavelahBabylon towardsH894לֵאמֹר׃ סlemor<to> sayingH559
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Related verses
- 2 Kings 22:12And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,and commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:
- Ezekiel 8:11And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.Before them stood seventy elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them. Each had a censer in his hand, and a fragrant cloud of incense was rising.
- 1 Chronicles 6:13And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, Hilkiah was the father of Azariah,
- Jeremiah 26:24Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.Nevertheless, Ahikam son of Shaphan supported Jeremiah, so he was not handed over to the people to be put to death.
- Jeremiah 36:25Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.
- Jeremiah 39:14Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.
- 2 Kings 22:8And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan, who read it.
- 2 Chronicles 34:20And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king’s, saying,and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king:
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People and places
People: Elasah (son of Shaphan), Gemariah (son of Hilkiah), Hilkiah, Judah, Nebuchadnezzar, Shaphan, Zedekiah
Places: Babylon