Jer 41:18 | NASB | e4.org | because of the Chaldeans ; for they were afraid of them, since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam , whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land .

a Is 51:12, 13; 57:11; Jer 42:11, 16; 43:2, 3; Luke 12:4, 5

‏ Jeremiah 41:18

18 because of the Chaldeans; for they were ^aafraid of them, since Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had struck down Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom ^bthe king of Babylon had appointed over the land.