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3. THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM AND JUDAH'S COMPLETE OVERTHROW
CHAPTER 25
_ 1. The last siege and complete overthrow (2 Kings 25:1; 2 Chronicles
36:17)_
2. Gedaliah (2 Kings 25:22)
3. J
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DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM. FATE OF THE REMNANT. This again is more
fully related in Jeremiah (Jeremiah 39:8 to Jeremiah 42:22), of which
the passage before us is probably an abridgement.
2 Kings 25:8....
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AND ALL THE ARMY... BRAKE DOWN THE WALLS OF JERUSALEM.
We learn from Jeremiah, not only that the walls were leveled, but that
the sepulchres of the kings were opened and the bodies thrown out to
the...
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VI. THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM AND THE DEPORTATION OF THE JEWS
25:8-17
TRANSLATION
(8) And in the fifth month, the seventh day of the month, it being the
nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of B...
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_AND ALL THE ARMY OF THE CHALDEES, THAT WERE WITH THE CAPTAIN OF THE
GUARD, BRAKE DOWN THE WALLS OF JERUSALEM ROUND ABOUT._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE FALL OF JERUSALEM
This chapter relates the siege and destruction of Jerusalem, the
capture of king Zedekiah, and the deportation of most of the Jewish
people....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 25
THE KING OF BABYLON ATTACKS JERUSALEM
V1 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon marched out with his whole army. He
marche...
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WITH THE CAPTAIN. — The preposition, though wanting in the common
Hebrew text, is found in many MSS. and the old versions, as well as
Jeremiah 52...
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וְ אֶת ־חֹומֹ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם סָבִ֑יב
נָֽתְצוּ֙...
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ZEDEKIAH, THE LAST KING OF JUDAH
B.C. 597-586
2 Kings 24:18; 2 Kings 25:1
" _ Quand ce grand Dieu a choisi quelqu'un pour etre l'instrument de
ses desseins rien n'arrete le cours, en enchaine, ou...
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THE FALL OF JERUSALEM
B.C. 586
2 Kings 25:1
"In that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all
nations."
- Zechariah 12:3
"An end is come, the end is come; it awaketh against thee: beh...
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THE CAPTIVITY MADE COMPLETE
2 Kings 25:1
As the final catastrophe approaches, the historian becomes more minute
in his dates, marking the _month_ and the _day_. From Ezekiel 24:1 we
gather that on th...
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The rebellion was easily quelled, and Zedekiah was captured and taken
to Babylon. His fate is tragic and awful. With eyes put out, and bound
in fetters, he was carried to the court of his conqueror as...
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Pause, Reader! over the perusal of these verses. Behold the very
temple of the Lord amidst the general ruins. And now Zion is plowed as
a field, as the prophet Micah had foretold; Micah 3:12. which pr...
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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...
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_A CITY WITHOUT WALLS_
‘All the army of the Chaldees … brake down the walls of
Jerusalem.’
2 Kings 25:10
I. JUDAH’S FALL TEACHES THIS: GOD WILL NOT BE MOCKED; WHAT ONE SOWS
HE WILL HAVE TO REAP.—It...
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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...
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2 Kings 25:8...
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And all the army of the Chaldees, that [were with] the captain of the
guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
Ver. 10. _And all the army of the Chaldees._] _Hic lege, et luge._
Those of...
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1 Ierusalem is besieged.
4 Zedekiah taken, his sonnes slaine, his eyes put out.
8 Nabuzaradan defaceth the city, carieth the remnant, except a few
poore labourers, into captiuitie,
13 Spoileth and...
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And all the army of the Chaldees that were with the captain of the
guard, placed under his command for this purpose, BRAKE DOWN THE WALLS
OF JERUSALEM ROUND ABOUT, the fortifications which had rendere...
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JUDAH CARRIED INTO CAPTIVITY...
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THE TOTAL CAPTIVITY OF JUDAH
(vv.1-21)
In the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign Nebuchadnezzar came and besieged
Jerusalem, building a wall around it. Jeremiah told Zedekiah, by the
word of the Lord, t...
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8-21 The city and temple were burnt, and, it is probable, the ark in
it. By this, God showed how little he cares for the outward pomp of
his worship, when the life and power of religion are neglected...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Kings 25:10 army H2428 Chaldeans H3778 captain H7227 guard H2876
down H5422 (H8804) walls H2346 Jerusalem H3389
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3). THE FINAL DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM AND THE DEATH OF ITS LEADERS (2
KINGS 25:8).
Kings began with a description of the building of the house of YHWH
and of the king's house (1 Kings 5:1 to 1 Kings...
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CONTENTS: Seige of Jerusalem and final deportation.
CHARACTERS: God, Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Gedaliah, Ishmael,
Evil-merodach, Jehoiachin.
CONCLUSION: Those who have by sin provoked God to leave t...
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2 Kings 25:18. _Seraiah,_ the father of Ezra, was put to death with
the nobles for rebellion; but many of those who thus suffered had also
made a false covenant with the Lord; and their sins found the...
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_And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign._
CAPTIVITY OF JUDAH
We have two prominent characters in this lesson--Zedekiah King of
Judah, and Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon. The latter was on...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 25:8 A few weeks after the fall of
JERUSALEM, the full vengeance of the Babylonian king came upon the
city.
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THE UTTER DESOLATION OF JERUSALEM
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 25:1. IN THE NINTH YEAR OF HIS REIGN—The revolt of Zedekiah
so incensed Nebuchadnezzar that he determined on the final act o...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 25:1
THE LAST SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. THE JEWS LED INTO CAPTIVITY. HISTORY OF
THE REMNANT LEFT
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Jeremiah 39:8; Jeremiah 5:10; Jeremiah 52:14; Nehemiah 1:3...