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Jeremiah 41:13 Cross-References
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“Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, then they were glad.”
Jeremiah 41:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 41:13
When all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan...then they were glad (וַיִּשְׂמְחוּ, vayyismchu)—The captives' joy at seeing Johanan and his forces reveals that Ishmael held them against their will. Their gladness (simchah) contrasts starkly with the mourning that preceded their abduction—they'd come to Mizpah with shaved beards and torn clothes (v. 5), traditional signs of grief, only to be captured by the murderer of Gedaliah.This moment of relief anticipates their rescue (v. 14) but also their tragic choice to flee to Egypt (42:19-43:7) against Jeremiah's prophetic warning. Their g...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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