列王記Ⅱ 25:11, 列王記Ⅱ 25:18-21, 列王記Ⅱ 25:7 JCB

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - 2 Kings 25:1-30

THE UTTER DESOLATION OF JERUSALEMCRITICAL 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 of the utter spoliation of Judah. With an immense army, which he conducted in person, he swept down upon the northern parts of the country, taking almost all the forced cries (Jeremiah 34:7), and marched direct against Jerusalem to besiege it. He was drawn aside temporarily from the siege to oppose the... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 2 Kings 25:1-30

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 them out. Jeremiah 34:18. REFLECTIONS. Standing now on the ruins of a burned and desecrated temple, what is the history of the Hebrew nation for nine hundred years, since the emancipation from Egypt, but a sea of troubles. After the intervals of sunshine and calm, storms more furious seem to arise... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Kings 25:1-21

2 Kings 25:1-21And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign.Captivity of JudahWe have two prominent characters in this lesson--Zedekiah King of Judah, and Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon. The latter was one of the remarkable men of the world, not only as a military conqueror, but as a ruler of great genius and executive power. Zedekiah was the youngest son of Josiah, and was placed on the throne by Nebuchadnezzar at the age of twenty-one. He reigned eleven years in Jerusalem, and “did that... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Kings 25:11

2Ki 25:11 Now the rest of the people [that were] left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away. Ver. 11. Now the rest of the people. ] Who were eight hundred and thirty-two persons. Jeremiah 40:1 ; Jer 52:29 read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Kings 25:11

the rest: Jeremiah 15:1, Jeremiah 15:2, Jeremiah 39:9, Jeremiah 52:12, Ezekiel 5:2, Ezekiel 12:15, Ezekiel 12:16, Ezekiel 22:15, Ezekiel 22:16 fugitives: Heb. fallen away Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 28:36 - bring thee 2 Kings 18:32 - I come 2 Kings 23:27 - I will remove 2 Chronicles 36:19 - brake down Ezra 2:1 - whom Nebuchadnezzar Nehemiah 7:6 - whom Nebuchadnezzar Isaiah 6:12 - the Lord Jeremiah 52:29 - the eighteenth Lamentations 1:3 - gone Ezekiel 17:21 - all his fugitives Obadiah 1:11 - in... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Kings 25:11

Now the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away.People — Whom neither the sword nor famine had destroyed, who were eight hundred and thirty two persons, Jeremiah 52:29, being members and traders of that city: for it is likely, there were very many more of the country people fled thither, who were left with others of their brethren to manure the... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 25:11

11. Rest of the people… in the city Such warriors and leading citizens as had not attempted to escape. Fugitives… to the king of Babylon Deserters who had gone over to the Chaldeans. Remnant of the multitude The mass of the less important population in and around Jerusalem. read more