Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
2 Kings 24:12
The eighth year - Jeremiah calls it the seventh year Jeremiah 52:28, a statement which implies only a different manner of counting regnal years.
The eighth year - Jeremiah calls it the seventh year Jeremiah 52:28, a statement which implies only a different manner of counting regnal years.
Verse 2 Kings 24:12. _JEHOIACHIN - WENT OUT_] He saw that it was useless to attempt to defend himself any longer; and he therefore surrendered himself, hoping to obtain better terms....
2. JEHOIACHIN AND ZEDEKIAH: THE BEGINNING OF JUDAH'S CAPTIVITY CHAPTER 24 _ 1. Jehoiakim, Servant of Nebuchadnezzar, and His Death (2 Kings 24:1; 2 Chronicles 36:6)_ 2. Jehoiachin (2 Kings 24:6;
2 Kings 24:8. JEHOIACHIN AND THE FIRST CAPTIVITY OF JUDAH. The name of this king is also given as Coniah (Jeremiah 22:24) and Jeconiah (Jeremiah 29:2). Evidently Babylon's vengeance for his father's t...
OFFICERS: i.e. eunuchs or chamberlains. THE EIGHTH YEAR. Computed from the time that his father entrusted him with regal authority. This was the 4th year of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 25:1, Compare 2Ki 32:1...
_Jehoiachin … went out to the king of Babylon_ He did as Rab-shakeh invited the people to do on a former occasion (2 Kings 18:31) -Come out to me." This was to submit himself to Nebuchadnezzar, and in...
IV. THE REIGN AND DEPORTATION OF JEHOIACHIN 24:8-17 TRANSLATION (8) Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months In Jerusalem; and the name of his mother was...
III. THE REIGN AND REBELLION OF JEHOIAKIM 23:36-24:7 TRANSLATION (36) Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother...
_AND NEBUCHADNEZZAR KING OF BABYLON CAME AGAINST THE CITY, AND HIS SERVANTS DID BESIEGE IT._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
24:12 chamberlains; (a-25) Or 'eunuchs.'...
JEHOIACHIN AND NEBUCHADNEZZAR This chapter recounts the reigns of Jehoiakim and Jehoiachin, the invasion of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon (who carried into captivity Jehoiachin and numbers...
HIS MOTHER] i.e. the queen-mother: see on 1 Kings 2:19. IN THE EIGHTH YEAR] i.e. of Nebuchadnezzar's reign. In Jeremiah 52:28 mention is made of a capture of 3,023 persons in Nebuchadnezzar's seventh...
THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH BOOK OF 2 KINGS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 24 V1 While Jehoiakim was king, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to attack the country. Jehoiakim had to serve him...
AND JEHOIAEHIN THE KING OF JUDAH WENT OUT ... — Despairing of the defence, he threw himself upon the clemency of Nebuchadnezzar. The queen-mother (Jeremiah 22:2) and all his grandees and courtiers acc...
וַ יֵּצֵ֞א יְהֹויָכִ֤ין מֶֽלֶךְ ־יְהוּדָה֙ עַל...
JEHOIAKIM B.C. 608-597 2 Kings 23:36; 2 Kings 24:1 "But those things that are recorded of him, and of his uncleanness and impiety, are written in the Chronicles of the Kings," - RAPC 1Es 1:42 "W...
JEHOIACHIN B.C. 597 2 Kings 24:8 B.C. 597 "There are times when ancient truths become modern falsehoods, when the signs of God's dispensations are made so clear by the course of natural events as...
THE CAPTIVITY BEGINS 2 Kings 24:10 Jehoiachin followed the evil path of his predecessors. Again Jerusalem was besieged and Deuteronomy 28:48 began to be fulfilled. The ill-advised revolt of the young...
Jehoiakim became tributary to Babylon under Nebuchadnezzar. The continuity of evil made impossible any respite, and it is solemnly written, "The Lord would not pardon." In this connection the sins of...
And Jehoiachin the king of Judah (d) went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year (e) o...
Went out. Josephus (Jewish Wars vi. 8.) insinuates, to save the vessels of the temple. --- Jeremias had persuaded him to desist from making resistance. (Tirinus) --- Nabuchodonosor did not comply with...
This may be really considered the close of the kingdom of Israel and Judah. For though there was a nominal king after Jehoiachim, yet as the king of Babylon made him king, he might be considered more...
Well, then, in the next portion of our book (2 Kings 21:1-26) we see how truly a pious father may be followed by an impious son. Manasseh, young as he was, did not only begin to reign, but "did that w...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 24 AND 25. The kings of Israel had been the fatal examples of a course which had led Judah and all Israel to their ruin (see 2 Kings 16:3). The pious Jehoshap...
AND JEHOIACHIN KING OF JUDAH WENT OUT TO THE KING OF BABYLON,.... Not to fight with him, but to submit to him, and to surrender the city to him, and be at his mercy: HE AND HIS MOTHER, AND HIS SERVAN...
And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his re...
_Jehoiachin went out to the king of Babylon_ Yielded up himself and the city into his hands; and this by the counsel of Jeremiah, and to his own good. _In the eighth year of his reign_ Of Nebuchadnezz...
1 Iehoiakim, first subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, then rebelling against him, procureth his owne ruine. 5 Iehoiachin succeedeth him. 7 The King of Egypt is vanquished by the King of Babylon. 8 Iehoiach...
THE REIGN OF JEHOIACHIN...
And Jehoiachin, the king of Judah, realizing the uselessness of further resistance, WENT OUT TO THE KING OF BABYLON, HE, AND HIS MOTHER, AND HIS SERVANTS, AND HIS PRINCES, AND HIS OFFICERS, all the mo...
Pharaoh was not able to maintain his dominance over Judah, however, not that Judah was able to break it, but because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon displaced Pharaoh and took his place in making Jehoi...
OFFICERS: Or, Eunuchs...
8-20 Jehoiachin reigned but three months, yet long enough to show that he justly smarted for his fathers' sins, for he trod in their steps. His uncle was intrusted with the government. This Zedekiah...
WENT OUT TO THE KING OF BABYLON, i.e. yielded up himself and the city into his hands; and this by the counsel of Jeremiah, and to his own good. OF HIS REIGN, i.e. of Nebuchadnezzar's reign; as appears...
2 Kings 24:12 Jehoiachin H3078 king H4428 Judah H3063 mother H517 servants H5650 princes H8269 officers H5631 out H331
THE REIGN OF JEHOIACHIN KING OF JUDAH 597 BC (2 KINGS 24:8). In typical fashion the prophetic author of Kings has not told us in detail about the closing years of Jehoiakim's life, except in so far as...
THE KING Nebuchadnezzar's eighth year. (Jeremiah 25:1)....
CONTENTS: Jehoikim tributary to Nebuchadnezzar. Reigns of Jehoikim, Jehoichin and Zedekiah. Deportation to Babylon. CHARACTERS: God, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, Zedekiah. CONCLUSION: Time will not wear o...
_In his days Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon came up._ WICKEDNESS, RETRIBUTION AND DIVINE CONTROL, AS REVEALED IN NEBUCHADNEZZAR’S INVASION OF JUDAH In glancing through these Chapter s there are two...
2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 24:8 JEHOIACHIN. Babylon’s withdrawal from Palestine in 601 B.C. turned out to be temporary. Jehoiakim’s rebellion brought the Babylonian army to the gates of JERUSALEM at the
THE FALL OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 2 Kings 24:1. IN HIS DAYS NEBUCHADNEZZAR, KING OF BABYLON—Nebuchadnezzar’s reign commenced in the fourth year of Jehoiakim’s. Hales ...
And the LORD sent the bands of the Babylonians, and of the Syrians, and of the Moabites (2 Kings 24:2), And again now, the same kind of thing that happened to Israel; when the weakness of the nation w...
2 Chronicles 36:10; 2 Kings 25:27; Ezekiel 17:12; Jeremiah 24:1;...
Went out — Yielded up himself and the city into his hands; and this by the counsel of Jeremiah, and to his own good. His reign — Of Nebuchadnezzar's reign; as appears by comparing this with 2 Kings 25...