^6 (A)Then Jeremiah went to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, to ^(B)Mizpah, and dwelt with him among the people who were left in the land.

¹⁴ then they sent someone ^(A)to take Jeremiah from the court of the prison, and committed him ^(B)to Gedaliah the son of ^(C)Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, that he should take him home. So he dwelt among the people.

Israel’s War with the Benjamites

20 So ^(A)all the children of Israel came out, from ^(B)Dan to ^(C)Beersheba, as well as from the land of Gilead, and the congregation gathered together as one man before the Lord ^(D)at Mizpah.

⁵ And Samuel said, ^(A)“Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and ^(B)I will pray to the Lord for you.” ⁶ So they gathered together at Mizpah, ^(C)drew water, and poured it out before the Lord. And they ^(D)fasted that day, and said there, ^(E)“We have sinned against the Lord.” And Samuel judged the children of Israel at Mizpah.

Wives Provided for the Benjamites

21 Now ^(A)the men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah, saying, “None of us shall give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife.”

³⁸ Dilean, Mizpah, ^(A)Joktheel,