Verse 3
And the king{H4428} spake{H559} unto Ashpenaz{H828} the master{H7227} of his eunuchs,{H5631} that he should bring{H935} in [certain] of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} even of the seed{H2233} royal{H4410} and of the nobles;{H6579}
Referenced Verses
- Isa 39:7 : 7 And of thy sons{H1121} that shall issue{H3318} from thee, whom thou shalt beget,{H3205} shall they take away;{H3947} and they shall be eunuchs{H5631} in the palace{H1964} of the king{H4428} of Babylon.{H894}
- 2 Kgs 20:17-18 : 17 Behold, the days{H3117} come,{H935} that all that is in thy house,{H1004} and that which thy fathers{H1} have laid up in store{H686} unto this day,{H3117} shall be carried{H5375} to Babylon:{H894} nothing{H1697} shall be left,{H3498} saith{H559} Jehovah.{H3068} 18 And of thy sons{H1121} that shall issue{H3318} from thee, whom thou shalt beget,{H3205} shall they take away;{H3947} and they shall be eunuchs{H5631} in the palace{H1964} of the king{H4428} of Babylon.{H894}
- 2 Kgs 24:15 : 15 And he carried away{H1540} Jehoiachin{H3078} to Babylon;{H894} and the king's{H4428} mother,{H517} and the king's{H4428} wives,{H802} and his officers,{H5631} and the chief{H352} men of the land,{H776} carried{H3212} he into captivity{H1473} from Jerusalem{H3389} to Babylon.{H894}
- Jer 41:1 : 1 Now it came to pass in the seventh{H7637} month,{H2320} that Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah,{H5418} the son{H1121} of Elishama,{H476} of the seed{H2233} royal{H4410} and [one of] the chief officers{H7227} of the king,{H4428} and ten{H6235} men{H582} with him, came{H935} unto Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam{H296} to Mizpah;{H4709} and there they did eat{H398} bread{H3899} together{H3162} in Mizpah.{H4708}