2 Kings 25:22-26

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people <05971> [the people.]

Gedaliah <01436> [Gedaliah.]

Ahikam <0296> [Ahikam.]

25:23

officers <08269> [And when.]

Mizpah <04709> [Mizpah.]

There were several places of the name of Mizpah, or Mizpeh, and we do not certainly know which of them this was; but it is probable that it was that situated east of Jordan, in the mountains of Gilead, (Ge 31:49,) and most contiguous to Babylon; and therefore the most proper for the residence of Gedaliah.

25:24

oath <07650 0582> [sware to them.]

well <03190> [and it shall be.]

25:25

seventh <07637> [seventh.]

Ishmael <03458> [Ishmael.]

royal <04410> [royal. Heb. of the kingdom.]

25:26