Article
Ishmael's Assassination of Gedaliah: Echoes of the Saul-David Story in Jeremiah 40:7-41:18
Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (1973-2015)
Publication Date
4-1-2005
Comments
Published in Westminster Theological Journal, Spring2005, Vol. 67 Issue 1, p103-112.
Abstract
Presents a study on the intertextual connections between the story of Ishmael's assassination of Gedaliah and the Saul-David story in Jeremiah 40:7-41:18. Collapse of the house of David in the book of Jeremiah; Conditions in the land under Gedaliah's leadership; Several accounts in the Bible which connect the two stories.
Citation Information
Gary E. Yates. "Ishmael's Assassination of Gedaliah: Echoes of the Saul-David Story in Jeremiah 40:7-41:18" (2005) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/gary_yates/4/