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Jeremiah 41:14

Jeremiah 41:14
So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about and returned, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about,.... Or turned about, and wheeled off…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 41:11-18

It would have been well if Johanan, when he gave information to Gedaliah of Ishmael's treasonable design, though he…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

cast about an archaism, meaning turned round. Cp. John Gower (c. 1325 1408), "Then castI all the world about," Confessio…