22 Then (A)King Jehoiakim sent to Egypt certain men, (B)Elnathan the son of (C)Achbor and others with him, 23 and they took Uriah from Egypt and brought him to King Jehoiakim, (D)who struck him down with the sword and dumped his dead body into the burial place of the common people.

24 But the hand of (E)Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah so that he was not given over to the people to be put to death.

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