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Jeremiah 40:5 (NLT)

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⁵ If you decide to stay, then return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan. He has been appointed governor of Judah by the king of Babylon. Stay there with the people he rules. But it's up to you; go wherever you like."Then Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, gave Jeremiah some food and money and let him go.

Definition(s):
Ahikam (A-high-kam): a brother who raises up or avenges
Gedaliah (Gedd-a-lie-a): God is my greatness
Jeremiah (Jer-em-eye-ya): exaltation of the Lord
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession