Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the first year of his reign lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison,

It came

King of babylon

General references

Bible References

It came

2 Kings 25:27
It happened in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;

King of babylon

Proverbs 21:1
The king's heart is in the LORD's hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.

Lifted up

Genesis 40:13
Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.
Job 22:29
When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.
Psalm 3:3
But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
Psalm 27:6
Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD.

General references

Job 12:18
He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.