2 Kings 24:20

20 For it happened because of the anger of Yahweh, in Jerusalem and in Judah, until they were cast out from his presence. Then Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

2 Kings 24:20 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 24:20

(See Gill on 2 Kings 24:18).

2 Kings 24:20 In-Context

18 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. The name of his mother [was] Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah.

19 He did evil in the eyes of Yahweh [just] like all that Jehoiakim had done.

20 For it happened because of the anger of Yahweh, in Jerusalem and in Judah, until they were cast out from his presence. Then Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.