2 Kings 25:6

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Events

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• Reign of Zedekiahc. 597 BC

Related verses

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• 2 Kings 23:33
  And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
• Jeremiah 34:21–22
  And I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives, to the army of the king of Babylon that had withdrawn from you.
• Ezekiel 21:25–27
  And you, O profane and wicked prince of Israel, the day has come for your final punishment.’
• Jeremiah 52:9
  The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on Zedekiah.
• Jeremiah 32:4
  Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye.
• Ezekiel 17:20–21
  I will spread My net over him and catch him in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment upon him there for the treason he committed against Me.
• Jeremiah 21:7
  ‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who survive the plague and sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not spare them or show pity or compassion.’
• Lamentations 4:19–20
  Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
• Jeremiah 38:23
  All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. And you yourself will not escape their grasp, for you will be seized by the king of Babylon, and this city will be burned down.”
• 2 Chronicles 33:11
  So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.

Parallels

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2 Chronicles 36:15–21· Jeremiah 39:1–10

Places

Babylon: Ancient Mesopotamian city, capital of Babylonian Empire, site of the Tower of Babel· Riblah: Babylonian headquarters during the conquest of Judah

Glossary

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Babylon, Babylonia· Book of Jeremiah· Chaldea, Chaldeans· Dispersion of the Jews, Diaspora· Ezekiel, Book of· Kings, Books of First and Second· Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadrezzar· Riblah· Zedekiah

Topics

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Jerusalem: Calamities of, Mentioned: Taken and Burned by Nebuchadnezzar· Jerusalem: Captured and Pillaged by Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon· Prophecy: Miscellaneous, Fulfilled: Captivity of the Jews Predicted and Fulfilled· Riblah: Headquarters of Nebuchadnezzar During the Siege of Jerusalem· Zedekiah: Nebuchadnezzar Destroys the City and Temple