Jeremiah 40:9 meaning and explanation
Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well with you.
Jeremiah 40:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Gedaliah has just been appointed by Babylon to govern the poor who remained in Judah after Jerusalem fell. The commanders of scattered Judean forces come to him at Mizpah, afraid of what Babylon will do.
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