¹⁵ But Ishmael son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men and went to Ammon’s children. ¹⁶ Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were with him took all the remnant of the people whom he had rescued from Ishmael son of Nethaniah from Mizpah, after he had murdered Gedaliah son of Ahikam—the men, the soldiers, women, children, and court officials whom he had brought back from Gibeon— ¹⁷ and they left and stayed at Chimham’s lodge, which is near Beth-lehem, in order to go on to enter Egypt,