Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
captains . . . in the fields—The leaders of the Jewish army had been "scattered" throughout the country on the capture of Zedekiah (Jeremiah 52:8), in order to escape the notice of the Chaldeans.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 40:7:
2 Kings 25:22-26
Jeremiah 40:13
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