2 Kings 24:1

1 Jehoiakim, first subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, then rebelling against him, procures his own ruin.

5 Jehoiachin succeeds him.

7 The king of Egypt is vanquished by the king of Babylon.

8 Jehoiachin's evil reign.

10 Jerusalem is taken and carried captive into Babylon.

17 Zedekiah is made king, and reigns ill, unto the utter destruction of Judah.

his days.

17:5; 2Ch 36:6-21; Jer 25:1,9; 46:2; Da 1:1

Nebuchadnezzar.This prince, so famous in the writings of the prophets, was the son of Nabopollasar king of Babylon.

2 Kings 24:20

through.

22:17; Ex 9:14-17; De 2:30; Isa 19:11-14; 1Co 1:20; 2Th 2:9-11

Zedekiah.

2Ch 36:13; Jer 27:12-15; 38:17-21; Eze 17:15-20

Ezekiel 17:13-19

hath taken.

5; 2Ki 24:17; Jer 37:1

taken an oath of him. Heb. brought him to an oath.

2Ch 36:13; Jer 5:2

he hath also.

2Ki 24:15,16; Jer 24:1; 29:2

the kingdom.

6; 29:14; De 28:43; 1Sa 2:7,30; Ne 9:36,37; La 5:10; Mt 22:17-21

base.Or, low; a tributary kingdom, dependent on the king of Babylon.

but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand. Heb. tokeep his covenant, to stand to it.

Jer 27:12-17; 38:17

he rebelled.

7; 2Ki 24:20; 2Ch 36:13; Jer 52:3

in.

De 17:16; Isa 30:1-4; 31:1-3; 36:6-9; Jer 37:5-7

Shall he prosper.

9; De 29:12-15; Jer 22:29,30

shall he escape.

18; 21:25; Pr 19:5; Jer 32:4; 34:3; 38:18,23; Mt 23:33; Heb 2:3

or shall.

Ps 55:23

whose oath.

18,19; 16:59; Ex 20:7; Nu 30:2; Jos 9:20; 2Sa 21:2; Ps 15:4

Ex 8:2; Ho 10:4; Zec 5:3,4; Mal 3:5; Ro 1:31; 1Ti 1:10; 2Ti 3:3

even.

10; 12:13; Jer 32:4,5; 34:3-5; 39:7; 52:11

shall.

29:6,7; Isa 36:6; Jer 37:7; La 4:17

by.

4:2; Jer 33:5; 52:4

Seeing.Though Zedekiah's oath had been given to a heathen, a conqueror, and a tyrant, yet God considered the violation of it a most aggravated sin against Him, and determined to punish him for it.

lo, he.

1Ch 29:24; 2Ch 30:8; *margins

La 5:6

he shall.

15

surely.

21:23-27; De 5:11; Jer 5:2,9; 7:9-15
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