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- 2 Kings
- Chapter 24
- Verse 20
For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
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Barnes' Notes
It came to pass - Some prefer “came this to pass:” in the sense. “Through the anger of the Lord was it that another had king ruled in Jerusalem and in Judah:” concluding the chapter with the word…
Adam Clarke
Zedekiah rebelled - This was in the eighth year of his reign: and he is strongly reproved for having violated the oath he took to the king of Babylon: see Ch2 36:13. This was the filling up of the…
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…
Cambridge Bible
For through the anger of the Lord it came[did it come] to pass Still the same language as in 2Ki 23:27 and in 2Ki 21:12-14, and all pointing to the evil practices of Manasseh and his times. The…
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