“In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.” Historical context:The book of 2 Kings provides…
“And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead and changed his name to Zedekiah.” Context:2 Kings 24:17 takes place during a tumultuous period in…
“And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them…
Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of…
“Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did.” Context:Before…
“And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.” Context:This verse refers to Jehoiachin, also known as Jeconiah…
And also for the innocent blood that hee shedde: (for hee filled Ierusalem with innocent blood) which the Lord would not pardon. 2 Kings 24:4 (KJV) “This verse refers to…
So Iehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Iehoiachin his sonne reigned in his stead. 2 Kings 24:6 (KJV) Historical Context: 2 Kings 24:6 takes place during a tumultuous period in…
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