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- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 36
- Verse 17
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.
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Gill's Exposition
And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small,.... All that were left; for some had been carried away in both the reigns preceding:
and the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the…
Barnes' Notes
The fearful slaughter took place at the capture of the city, in the courts of the temple itself (Eze 9:6-7; compare Lam 2:7, Lam 2:20).
We have here an account of the destruction of the kingdom of Judah and the city of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans. Abraham, God's friend, was called out of that country, from Ur of the Chaldees, when God…
Cambridge Bible
Chaldees R.V. Chaldeans. Their name in Hebrew is Casdimand in Assyrio-Babylonian Caldu(the change of "s" for "l" before a dental is not uncommon in the latter language). They were a people originally…
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