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2 Kings 24:4

2 Kings 24:4
And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And also for the innocent blood that he shed, for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood,.... See Kg2 21:16 which cruel usage of the prophets, and servants of the Lord, was still continued; see Jer…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 24:1-7

We have here the first mention of a name which makes a great figure both in the histories and in the prophecies of the Old Testament; it is that of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon (Kg2 24:1), that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

which[R.V. and] the Lord would not pardon The example, set for so long a time, had so penetrated the national character, that Jehovah, who multiplies His pardon (Isa 55:7), could bear with the…