GEDALIAH, 1. Governor appointed by Nebucbadnezzar after carrying the
they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard, and committed him to GEDALIAH the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home. So he lived among the people.
5. Now while he had not yet gone back, "Go back then," he said, "to GEDALIAH the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people; or go wherever it seems right to you to go."So the captain of the guard gave him food and a present, and let him go.