Jeremiah 41:9 meaning and explanation
Now the cistern into which Ishmael had thrown all the bodies of the men he had struck down along with Gedaliah was a large one that King Asa had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel. Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with the slain.
Jeremiah 41:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 41:9 pauses the narrative to identify the cistern where Ishmael dumped the bodies of Gedaliah and the men killed with him. The narrator notes it was a large one King Asa of Judah had made long before, when he feared Baasha king of Israel.
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