Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:
They were servants
Until the reign
General references
Bible References
They were servants
Deuteronomy 28:47
You did not serve Jehovah your God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things.
Jeremiah 27:7
All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until Babylon is defeated. Then many nations and great kings will make him their slave.
Until the reign
2 Chronicles 36:22
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah, Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia. He sent a proclamation throughout his kingdom, and also put it in writing. He said:
General references
Numbers 33:56
If you do not drive them out, I will destroy you, as I planned to destroy them.
Isaiah 64:10
Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is a wasteland.