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Themes in 2 Kings 24

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Themes in 2 Kings 24

2 Kings 24:1 (show verse)

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

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Made jehoiakim tributary
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim

2 Kings 24:2 (show verse)

The Lord sent against him Babylonian, Syrian, Moabite, and Ammonite raiding bands; he sent them to destroy Judah, as he had warned he would do through his servants the prophets.

the Ammonites » Aided the chaldeans against judah
Armies » Called the » Bands
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Moabites » Israelites had war with
Moabites » Joined babylon against judah
Syria » Confederates with nebuchadnezzar

2 Kings 24:3 (show verse)

Just as the Lord had announced, he rejected Judah because of all the sins which Manasseh had committed.

Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah

2 Kings 24:4 (show verse)

Because he killed innocent people and stained Jerusalem with their blood, the Lord was unwilling to forgive them.

Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Manasseh
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim

2 Kings 24:5 (show verse)

The rest of the events of Jehoiakim's reign and all his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.

2 Kings 24:6 (show verse)

He passed away and his son Jehoiachin replaced him as king.

Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Israel » Kings of judah » 19 jehoiachin, or jeconiah
Jehoiachin » King of judah and successor to jehoiakim
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Jehoiakim » Dies, and is succeeded by his son, jehoiachin
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 19 jehoiachin, or jeconiah
Nehushta » Wife of jehoiakim, king of judah, and the mother of jehoiachin

The king of Egypt did not march out from his land again, for the king of Babylon conquered all the territory that the king of Egypt had formerly controlled between the Brook of Egypt and the Euphrates River.

Babylon » Empire of » Divisions
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Babylon » Empire of » Conquest of egypt by
Egypt » River, or brook (rv), of: perhaps identical with sihor, which see [sihorâ†’] » A small stream flowing into the mediterranean sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of israel
Euphrates » Pharaoh-necho, king of egypt, made conquest to
Jehoiachin » King of judah and successor to jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar » Of egypt
Pharaoh » Pharaoh-necho » His invasion of assyria, josiah's death

2 Kings 24:8 (show verse)

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, from Jerusalem.

Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Elnathan » Father of nehushta, the mother of king jehoiachin
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » King of judah and successor to jehoiakim
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Nehushta » Wife of jehoiakim, king of judah, and the mother of jehoiachin

2 Kings 24:9 (show verse)

He did evil in the sight of the Lord as his ancestors had done.

Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Wicked reign of
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Jehoiachin, in walking in the ways of his forefathers

2 Kings 24:10 (show verse)

At that time the generals of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon marched to Jerusalem and besieged the city.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Besieged jerusalem
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Calamities of
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Calamities of
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Jerusalem » Calamities of, mentioned » Besieged by nebuchadnezzar
Jews, the » Captivity of » Calamities of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)
Siege » Instances of » Jerusalem » By nebuchadnezzar
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Jerusalem

2 Kings 24:11 (show verse)

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to the city while his generals were besieging it.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Besieged jerusalem
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Captivity » Fulfilled
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Jerusalem » Calamities of, mentioned » Besieged by nebuchadnezzar
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)
Siege » Instances of » Jerusalem » By nebuchadnezzar

2 Kings 24:12 (show verse)

King Jehoiachin of Judah, along with his mother, his servants, his officials, and his eunuchs surrendered to the king of Babylon. The king of Babylon, in the eighth year of his reign, took Jehoiachin prisoner.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Took jehoiachin, &c captive to babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Captivity » Fulfilled
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)

2 Kings 24:13 (show verse)

Nebuchadnezzar took from there all the riches in the treasuries of the Lord's temple and of the royal palace. He removed all the gold items which King Solomon of Israel had made for the Lord's temple, just as the Lord had warned.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Spoiled the temple
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Captivity » Fulfilled
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)
Temple » Solomon's
Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
Worship » Temples » Solomon's

2 Kings 24:14 (show verse)

He deported all the residents of Jerusalem, including all the officials and all the soldiers (10,000 people in all). This included all the craftsmen and those who worked with metal. No one was left except for the poorest among the people of the land.

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Smiths, workers in metals
Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Took jehoiachin, &c captive to babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Captivity » Fulfilled
Israel » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Jews, the » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)
Smith » Jewish, carried away captive to babylon

2 Kings 24:15 (show verse)

He deported Jehoiachin from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with the king's mother and wives, his eunuchs, and the high-ranking officials of the land.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Took jehoiachin, &c captive to babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Captivity » Fulfilled
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Polygamy » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)

2 Kings 24:16 (show verse)

The king of Babylon deported to Babylon all the soldiers (there were 7,000), as well as 1,000 craftsmen and metal workers. This included all the best warriors.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Took jehoiachin, &c captive to babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Judah
Captivity » Fulfilled
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Jews, the » Taken captive to assyria and babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The captivity of the southern kingdom (judah,)

2 Kings 24:17 (show verse)

The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in Jehoiachin's place. He renamed him Zedekiah.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Made zedekiah king
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Israel » Kings of judah » 20 zedekiah, or mattaniah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Kings » Names of, often changed at their accession
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 20 zedekiah, or mattaniah
Mattaniah » Original name of zedekiah, king of judah
Zedekiah » Or mattaniah, king of judah, son of josiah
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar

2 Kings 24:18 (show verse)

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he ruled for eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.

Hamutal » The mother of jehoahaz and zedekiah
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Jeremiah » Of libnah, grandfather of jehoahaz
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar

2 Kings 24:19 (show verse)

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Jehoiakim had done.

Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Zedekiah, following the evil example of jehoiakim
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The evil reign of

2 Kings 24:20 (show verse)

What follows is a record of what happened to Jerusalem and Judah because of the Lord's anger; he finally threw them out of his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Rebelled against by zedekiah
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The evil reign of
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » Throws off his allegiance to nebuchadnezzar