Jeremiah 40:8
“Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,.... Having heard that the Chaldean army was gone, and so were in no fear of that;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 40:7-16
We have in these verses,
I. A bright sky opening upon the remnant of the Jews that were left in their own land, and a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the Netophathite Netophah was apparently identical with Beit Nettif, a village W. of Bethlehem at the entrance to the…
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