2 Kings 25:7

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Events

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• Reign of Zedekiahc. 597 BC

Related verses

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• Jeremiah 32:4–5
  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.
• 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.
• Jeremiah 22:30
  This is what the LORD says: “Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah.”
• 2 Chronicles 36:6
  Then Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jehoiakim and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon.
• Psalm 149:8
  …to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron,
• Ezekiel 12:13–16
  But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.
• Ezekiel 17:16–20
  ‘As surely as I live,’ declares the Lord GOD, ‘he will die in Babylon, in the land of the king who enthroned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke.
• Jeremiah 34:3
  And you yourself will not escape his grasp, but will surely be captured and delivered into his hand. You will see the king of Babylon eye to eye and speak with him face to face; and you will go to Babylon.
• Psalm 107:10–11
  Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,
• Jeremiah 52:10–11
  There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the officials of Judah.
• Genesis 44:34
  For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the misery that would overwhelm him.”
• Jeremiah 39:6–7
  There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the nobles of Judah.

Parallels

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

People

Zedekiah: Last king of Judah before the Babylonian exile

Places

Babylon: Ancient Mesopotamian city, capital of Babylonian Empire, site of the Tower of Babel

Glossary

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

Topics

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Babylon: Nebuchadnezzar King of Took Zedekiah Captive to Babylon· Brass: Articles Made of Fetters· Copper Brass: Made Into: Fetters· Fetters: Made of Brass (Bronze)· Jerusalem: Calamities of, Mentioned: Taken and Burned by Nebuchadnezzar· Jerusalem: Captured and Pillaged by Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon· Prisoners of War: Blinded· Prisoners of War: Put to Death· Prophecy: Miscellaneous, Fulfilled: Captivity of the Jews Predicted and Fulfilled· The Eye: Often Put out As a Punishment· Zedekiah: Nebuchadnezzar Destroys the City and Temple