"And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with him."
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Verse Jeremiah 41:7. _SLEW THEM_] He kept the murder of Gedaliah
secret, and no doubt had a band of his assassins lodged in Mizpah; and
he decoyed these fourscore men thither that he might have streng...
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THE PIT - the cistern, and in Jeremiah 41:9....
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III. AFTER THE FALL OF JERUSALEM (40-45)
Chapter S 40-41
The Treachery in the Land and the Flight to Egypt
_ 1. Jeremiah's choice (Jeremiah 40:1) _
2. Gedaliah and Ishmael's deed (Jeremiah 40:7; J...
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ISHMAEL'S DEEDS AND FLIGHT. Eighty pilgrims from N. Israel to
Jerusalem, mourning its fall, and carrying offerings (Jeremiah 17:26),
were met by Ishmael and enticed into Mizpah. There he killed them a...
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Jeremiah 41:4-18. Ishmael commits further massacres and carries off
captives
The section may be summarized as follows.
(i) Jeremiah 41:4. The following day eighty pilgrims arrive. Ishmael
goes weepi...
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SLEW THEM, AND CAST THEM INTO THE MIDST OF THE PIT— This _pit_ was
the cavern or ditch which Asa cast up against the walls of Mizpah,
when he rebuilt and fortified it against the attempts of Baasha; s...
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3. _The massacre of the pilgrims_ (Jeremiah 41:4-9)
TRANSLATION
(4) And it came to pass on the day after the murder of Gedaliah, while
no man yet knew of it, (5) eighty men from Shechem, Shiloh and S...
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And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that
Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst
of the pit, he, and the men that were with him.
ISHMAEL ... SLEW...
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41:7 pit. (a-38) As ch. 37.16....
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PLOT AGAINST GEDALIAH AND ITS RESULTS (586 B.C.)
1-10. Ishmael murders Gedaliah and others, and carries off captives....
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ISHMAEL THE SON OF NETHANIAH SLEW THEM. — The purpose of the new
murder does not appear at first sight. The very presence of the devout
mourners may have roused him to bitterness. Their recognition of...
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וַ יְהִ֕י כְּ בֹואָ֖ם אֶל ־תֹּ֣וךְ הָ
עִ֑יר וַ יִּשְׁחָטֵ֞ם יִשְׁמָעֵ֤אל
בֶּן ־נְתַנְיָה֙ אֶל...
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CHAPTER XIII
GEDALIAH
Jeremiah 39:1; Jeremiah 40:1; Jeremiah 41:1; Jeremiah 52:1
"Then arose Ishmael ben Nethaniah, and the ten men that were with him,
and smote with the sword and slew
Gedaliah b...
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Johanan's story proved to be true, and by the basest treachery
Ishmael, with a handful of men, murdered Gedaliah and a number of
others, and carried away the rest captive, intending to take them to
th...
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_Into. Literally, "slew them about the," &c. (Haydock) --- The pit was
not full of water, but had been intended by Asa for a reservoir, (ver.
9., and 3 Kings xv. 20.; Calmet) when he built Maspha. (Wo...
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Was there ever a monster of iniquity further gone in the lust of human
blood / than this Ishmael? The Prophet doth not fail to tell us that
he was of the seed royal! Oh! how disgraceful, had he been o...
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Here Jeremiah relates another circumstance in the nefarious conduct of
Ishmael, that by flatteries he enticed simple men, who feared no evil,
and while pretending kindness, slew them. The slaughter wa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 39 THROUGH 44.
After this, chapter 39 and the following Chapter s give us the history
of the confusion and iniquity that reigned among the remnant who were
no...
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AND IT WAS [SO], WHEN THEY CAME INTO THE MIDST OF THE CITY,.... Where
Gedaliah's house was, to which he invited them; and as they went in,
he shut up the court, as Josephus h says, and slew them, as i...
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And it was [so], when they came into the midst of the city, that
Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, [and cast them] into the midst
of the pit, he, and the men that [were] with him.
Ver. 7. _Ishm...
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_And Ishmael went forth to meet them, weeping all along as he went_ As
if he sympathized with them, and bewailed, as they did, the
desolations of Jerusalem. He appears to have been a complete
hypocrit...
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ISHMAEL SLAYS GEDALIAH...
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1-10 Those who hate the worshippers of God, often put on the
appearance of piety, that they may the easier hurt them. As death
often meets men where they least expect it, we should continually
search...
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When he had thus enticed them into Mizpah, he and his followers slay
them, and throw their dead bodies into a pit, with the assistance of
those bloody men that were with him....
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Jeremiah 41:7 came H935 (H8800) midst H8432 city H5892 Ishmael H3458
son H1121 Nethaniah H5418 killed H7819 (H8799) midst H8432 pit H953
men H582
slew - 1 Kings 15:28-29, 1 Kings 16:10-12;...
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ISHMAEL CONTINUES HIS BLOODTHIRSTY SLAUGHTER AND SEEKS TO ESCAPE TO
AMMON (JEREMIAH 41:4).
Having carried out his bloodbath Ishmael now learned of a party of
pilgrims who were approaching Mizpah, comi...
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CONTENTS: Gedeliah slain, and many Jewish captives released by
Johanan.
CHARACTERS: Ishmael, Gedeliah, Asa, Nebuzaraden, Johanan.
CONCLUSION: God sometimes permits bloody work to be done for the
com...
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Jeremiah 41:1. _In the seventh month,_ two months after the city had
been taken, and the temple burned. Ishmael and his ten companions, who
had held high commissions under Zedekiah, were feasted by th...
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_Then arose Ishmael._
DEVILS INCARNATE
1. If ever there was such a one, this Ishmael was of whom these verses
tell. His atrocities remind us of the Indian Mutiny, its leader, and
the well at Cawnpor...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—Only
three months after Jerusalem was captured by the Chaldeans: “in the
_seventh month_” (Jeremiah 41:1, comp. chap. Jeremiah 32:2) See
notes...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 41:1
Assassination of Gedaliah and other Jews.
JEREMIAH 41:1
IN THE SEVENTH MONTH; _i.e._ two months after the destruction of
Jerusalem and the appointment of Gedaliah. It seems...
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Tonight let's turn to Jeremiah chapter 41 as we continue our study
through the Bible.
Now, these are prophecies that Jeremiah made to the people after
Nebuchadnezzar had come and carried away king Zed...
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1 Kings 15:28; 1 Kings 15:29; 1 Kings 16:10; 2 Kings 11:1; 2 Kings
11:2; 2 Kings 15:25; Ezekiel 22:27; Ezekiel 33:24; Isaiah 59:7;...