Hear their story sung
Gedaliah walks through 1 Chronicles 25, already sung.
Every chapter
In canonical order across 5 books
2 Kings
1 Chronicles
Ezra
Zephaniah
A son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, Gedaliah was appointed governor of Judah by the Babylonian king after Jerusalem's destruction. Jewish remnants gathered around him at Mizpah, but within months an assassin named Ishmael murdered him and his guards, scattering the survivors. His brief tenure marks the collapse of organized Jewish governance in the land.
In canonical order across 5 books
Follow the scarlet thread through Scripture - from Abraham through David to the Messiah. Explore the complete Bible, sung.