Jer 40:16 | MHM | STEP | v. 16 : Gedaliah did not believe the warning. He thought Johanan was wrong about Ishmael and refused to act. Gedaliah was honest and kind, but he trusted people too easily, which put him and others in danger (Jeremiah 40:16 ).

‏ Jeremiah 40:16

v. 16: Gedaliah did not believe the warning. He thought Johanan was wrong about Ishmael and refused to act. Gedaliah was honest and kind, but he trusted people too easily, which put him and others in danger (Jeremiah 40:16 ^a).