Jeremiah 41:1 meaning and explanation
In the seventh month, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family and one of the king’s chief officers, came with ten men to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah, and they ate a meal together there.
Jeremiah 41:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 41:1 introduces Ishmael, a member of Judah's royal family and a chief officer, who comes with ten men to Gedaliah at Mizpah. Gedaliah, a Judean governor appointed by Babylon after Jerusalem's fall, has been gathering the surviving remnant of the land.
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