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2 Kings 24:13

2 Kings 24:13
And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon,.... Where he continued at least thirty seven years, Kg2 25:27.

and the king's mother; whose name was Nehushta, Kg2 24:8.

and the king's wives; for though…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

On the first capture of the city in the fourth (third) year of Jehoiakim Dan 1:2; 2Ch 36:7, the vessels carried off consisted of smaller and lighter articles; while now the heavier articles, as the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He carried out thence all the treasures - It has been remarked that Nebuchadnezzar spoiled the temple three times. -

1. He took away the greater part of those treasures when he took Jerusalem under…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 24:8-20

This should have been the history of king Jehoiachin's reign, but, alas! it is only the history of king Jehoiachin's captivity, as it is called, Eze 1:2. He came to the crown, not to have the honour…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the Lord According to the Chronicler (2Ch 36:7) some of the vessels of the house of the Lord had been taken to Babylon in the reign of…