2 Kings 25 - Introduction

A.M. 3416. B.C. 588.

Jerusalem is besieged, 2 Kings 25:1. Zedekiah taken; his sons slain; and his eyes put out, 2 Kings 25:5. Nebuzar-adan burns the city and temple, breaks down the walls, and carries away the spoils with most of the people, 2 Kings 25:8. The chief officers are put to death, 2 Kings 25:18. The very remnant of the people is scattered, 2 Kings 25:22. Jehoiachin is countenanced, after thirty-seven years imprisonment, 2 Kings 25:27.