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In rustic Mizpah, brown-clad Gedaliah accepts responsibility before Babylonian envoys and remaining Judahite farmers, plain stone and timber buildings, no throne or palace.
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2 Kings 25:22

Gedaliah appointed

Jerusalem Falls; Hope in Exile · 2 Kings 25

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22As for the people who remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, he appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, over them.

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