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Jeremiah 40:8, 13, 15

Jeremiah 40:8 NIV

they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maakathite, and their men.

Jeremiah 40:13 NIV

Johanan son of Kareah and all the army officers still in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

Jeremiah 40:15 NIV

Then Johanan son of Kareah said privately to Gedaliah in Mizpah, “Let me go and kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and no one will know it. Why should he take your life and cause all the Jews who are gathered around you to be scattered and the remnant of Judah to perish?”