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Summary

Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.

The nations

Bible References

The nations

2 Kings 24:1
During Jehoiakim's reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked. Jehoiakim was his subject for three years, but then he rebelled against him.

And spread

Ezekiel 19:4
The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel 12:13
But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans (but he will not see it), and there he will die.
Ezekiel 17:20
I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.
Lamentations 4:20
(Resh) Our very life breath -- the Lord's anointed king -- was caught in their traps, of whom we thought, "Under his protection we will survive among the nations."

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