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Baalis

BAALIS, King of the Ammonites, who sent Ishmael the Son of Nethaniah to kill Gedaliah, who had been set over the Remnant of the Jews, who were not sent captives to Babylon.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Baalis,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/b/baalis/.

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