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Jeremiah 41:9

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 41:9

Verse 9 of 18

Scripture focus

Now the pit wherein Ishmael had cast all the dead bodies of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, [was] it which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel: [and] Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with [them that were] slain.

Jeremiah 41:9 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 41:9

Theological / Devotional

Because of Gedaliah. Ishmael had slain these men by the deception of using Gedaliah’s name (v. 6).

For fear of Baasha. See 1 Kings 15:16-22; 2 Chron. 16:1-6.

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