2 Kings 25:8
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Overview - 2 Kings 25 | |
1 | Jerusalem is besieged. |
4 | Zedekiah taken, his sons slain, his eyes put out. |
8 | Nebuzar-adan defaces the city, carries the remnant, except a few poor labourers, into captivity; |
13 | and spoils and carries away the treasures. |
18 | The nobles are slain at Riblah. |
22 | Gedaliah, who was over them that remained, being slain, the rest flee into Egypt. |
27 | Evil-merodach advances Jehoiachin in his court. |
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2 Kings 25:8 (King James Version)
And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:
- in the fifth month
- This answered to Wednesday, August 24; and three days after he reduced the temple to ashes, and carried Judah captive; in the 11th year of Zedekiah; the 19th of Nebuchadnezzar; 424 years,
- 3 months, and 8 days from the foundation of the temple; 468
- years from the beginning of the reign of David; 388 ; years from the division of the ten tribes; and 134 ; years from their captivity. Jeremiah 52:12-14 ; Zechariah 8:19
- the nineteenth
- 27 ; 24:12
- Nebuzar-adan
- Jeremiah 39:9-14 ; 40:1-4 52:12-16 Lamentations 4:12
- captain
- or, chief marshal.