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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Jeremiah 40:8

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Ishmael - It is likely these were commanders of parties, which either were within the city 'till it was taken, and then escaped, or where somewhere in the country, and not so much regarded by the Chaldeans, who were more intent upon the conquest of the city, than pursuing these little parties. Jeremiah 40:10
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