2 Kings 24:1, Jehoiakim, first subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, then rebelling against him, procures his own ruin; 2 Kings 24:5, Jehoiachin succeeds him; 2 Kings 24:7, The king of Egypt is vanquished by the king of Babylon; 2 Kings 24:8, Jehoiachin’s evil reign; 2 Kings 24:10, Jerusalem is taken and carried captive into Babylon; 2 Kings 24:17, Zedekiah is made king, and reigns ill, unto the utter destruction of Judah.
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2 Kings 24 — Overview2 Kings 24 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThings are here ripening for, and hastening towards, the utter
destruction of Jerusalem. We left Jehoiakim on the throne, placed there
by the king of Egypt: now here we have, I. The troubles of his reign,
how…2 Kings 24 — Overview2 Kings 24 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates the rebellion of Jehoiakim against the king of Babylon, which prepared the way for the ruin of the kingdom of Judah, according to the decree of God, and also the death of Jehoiakim, and the conquest…2 Kings 24:1-72 Kings 24:1-7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here the first mention of a name which makes a great figure
both in the histories and in the prophecies of the Old Testament; it is
that of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon (v. 1), that head of gold. He…2 Kings 24:12 Kings 24:1 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgehis days: 2 Kings 17:5; 2 Chronicles 36:6-21; Jeremiah 25:1, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 46:2; Daniel 1:1
Nebuchadnezzar: This prince, so famous in the writings of the prophets, was the son of Nabopollasar king of Babylon.2 Kings 24:22 Kings 24:2 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe Lord: 2 Kings 6:23, 2 Kings 13:20-21; Deuteronomy 28:49-50; 2 Chronicles 33:11; Job 1:17; Isaiah 7:17, Isaiah 13:5; Jeremiah 35:11; Ezekiel 19:8
according: 2 Kings 20:17, 2 Kings 21:12-14, 2 Kings 23:27; Isaiah…2 Kings 24:22 Kings 24:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd the Lord sent against him,.... By Nebuchadnezzar, against whom he rebelled:bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon; who were all subject to the…