Jeremiah 41 and the Ammonite Alliance

This article explores the possibility that a polemic between disempowered Davidic and emerging Saulide groups motivated the murder of Gedaliah and the 70 pilgrims in Jeremiah 41. The discussion is informed by evidence from the Judean/Aramean settlements at Elephantine and Syene, and an analysis of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russell Hobson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
Online Access:https://jhsonline.org/index.php/jhs/article/view/11268