OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 41:7

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It was so, when they came into the middle of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah killed them, and cast them into the middle of the pit, he, and the men who were with him.

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Verse 7. Into. Lit. “slew them about the,” and so forth Bible.—The pit was not full of water, but had been intended by Asa for a reservoir, (verse 9 and 3 Kennicott. 15:20. Calmet.) when he built Maspha. Worthington.

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