Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
men of war—"The men of war," stated in Jeremiah 41:3 to have been slain by Ishmael, must refer to the military about Gedaliah's person; "the men of war" here to those not so.
eunuchs—The kings of Judah had adopted the bad practice of having harems and eunuchs from the surrounding heathen kingdoms.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 41:16:
Jeremiah 41:3
Jeremiah 42:2
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