Jeremiah 40:6

Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then Jeremiah went to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to (c) Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land. (c) Which was a city...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 40-44. The next five Chapter s continue the biography of Jeremiah, including connected events, after the capture of Jerusalem. Jeremia...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here is shown to us the firmness of the Prophet, that he hesitated not to reject, what Nebuzaradan kindly offered to him, and yet he might have...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land. Mizpah - in Ben...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Gedaliah as Governor (586 b.c.) Jeremiah 40:7 to Jeremiah 43:6 are briefly summarised in 2 Kings 25:22-26 . The account in the book of Kings...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Mizpah ] a city of Benjamin, NW. of Jerusalem, and the chief scene of the events now to be described.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To Mizpah. — The name, which signifies “watch- tower” ( Genesis 31:49 ), was naturally not uncommon. Of the six or seven cities that were so called...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Chapter s forty and forty-one, which contain the prophecies of Jeremiah after the fall of Jerusalem, constitute his last messages to the chosen peopl...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is blessed to trace the Lord's providences over the Lord's people. Here was Jeremiah enjoying more freedom and happiness from the appointment of e...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then went Jeremiah to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah ,.... A city in the tribe of Benjamin, not far from Ramathon; which, as Josephus says, wa...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land. Ver. 6. Then went Je...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now while he was not yet gone back Hebrew, ועודנו לא ישׁוב, while he would not yet return, he said , &c. The prophet seems to have been in dou...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Preservation of Jeremiah; Jeremiah's Adherence to Gedaliah. B. C. 588....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Deliverance Of Jeremiah And The Temporary Restoration Of Judah ( Jeremiah 40:1-6 ). The passage and section opens with the now familiar ‘the w...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—A purely historical chapter, of events following the city’s ruin. It records the out-gleaming of a ray of hope upon th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah Set Free
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, to Mizpah, the city in Benjamin known from the history of Samuel and Saul, 1 Samuel 7:15 ff;...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 7:5 ; 1 Samuel 7:6 ; Jeremiah 39:14 ; Joshua 15:38 ; Judges 20:1 ; Judges 21:1

⁶ Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 40:6

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 40:6