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Jeremiah 40:13

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then Johanan (Kareah's son) and all the military leaders who were still out in the countryside came to meet with Gedaliah at Mizpah.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the most important conversations happen when everyone finally shows up in the same place.

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