Jerusalem Captured

2 Kings 24

10 k At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city 1 was besieged. 11 And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, as his servants were besieging it. 12 l Then Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his princes, and his officers went out to the king of Babylon; and the king of Babylon, m in the eighth year of his reign, took him prisoner. 13 n And he carried out from there all the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the king's house, and he o cut in pieces all the articles of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, p as the LORD had said. 14 Also q he carried into captivity all Jerusalem: all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, r ten thousand captives, and s all the craftsmen and smiths. None remained except t the poorest people of the land. 15 And u he carried Jehoiachin captive to Babylon. The king's mother, the king's wives, his officers, and the mighty of the land he carried into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon. 16 v All the valiant men, seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths, one thousand, all who were strong and fit for war, these the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon. 17 Then w the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, x Jehoiachin's 2 uncle, king in his place, and y changed his name to Zedekiah.

  1. Cross References
    Daniel 1:1
    In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
  2. Cross References
    Jeremiah 22:24 - 30
    As I live," says the LORD, "though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were the signet on My right hand, yet I would pluck you off.
    Jeremiah 24:1
    The LORD showed me, and there were two baskets of figs set before the temple of the LORD, after Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
    Jeremiah 29:1
    Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the remainder of the elders who were carried away captive - to the priests, the prophets, and all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon.
    Jeremiah 29:2
    (This happened after Jeconiah the king, the queen mother, the eunuchs, the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, the craftsmen, and the smiths had departed from Jerusalem.)
    Ezekiel 17:12
    Say now to the rebellious house: 'Do you not know what these things mean? ' Tell them, 'Indeed the king of Babylon went to Jerusalem and took its king and princes, and led them with him to Babylon.
  3. Cross References
    2 Chronicles 36:10
    At the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar summoned him and took him to Babylon, with the costly articles from the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah, Jehoiakim's brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.
  4. Cross References
    2 Kings 20:17
    Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and what your fathers have accumulated until this day, shall be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left,' says the LORD.
    Isaiah 39:6
    Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and what your fathers have accumulated until this day, shall be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left,' says the LORD.
  5. Cross References
    Daniel 5:2
    While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave the command to bring the gold and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple which had been in Jerusalem, that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.
    Daniel 5:3
    Then they brought the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple of the house of God which had been in Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.
  6. Cross References
    Jeremiah 20:5
    Moreover I will deliver all the wealth of this city, all its produce, and all its precious things; all the treasures of the kings of Judah I will give into the hand of their enemies, who will plunder them, seize them, and carry them to Babylon.
  7. Cross References
    Isaiah 3:2
    The mighty man and the man of war, The judge and the prophet, And the diviner and the elder.
    Isaiah 3:3
    The captain of fifty and the honorable man, The counselor and the skillful artisan, And the expert enchanter.
    Jeremiah 24:1
    The LORD showed me, and there were two baskets of figs set before the temple of the LORD, after Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
  8. Cross References
    2 Kings 24:16
    All the valiant men, seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths, one thousand, all who were strong and fit for war, these the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.
    Jeremiah 52:28
    These are the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year, three thousand and twenty-three Jews.
  9. Cross References
    1 Samuel 13:19
    Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, "Lest the Hebrews make swords or spears.
  10. Cross References
    2 Kings 25:12
    But the captain of the guard left some of the poor of the land as vinedressers and farmers.
  11. Cross References
    2 Chronicles 36:10
    At the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar summoned him and took him to Babylon, with the costly articles from the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah, Jehoiakim's brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.
    Esther 2:6
    Kish had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captives who had been captured with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.
    Jeremiah 22:24 - 28
    As I live," says the LORD, "though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were the signet on My right hand, yet I would pluck you off.
    Ezekiel 17:12
    Say now to the rebellious house: 'Do you not know what these things mean? ' Tell them, 'Indeed the king of Babylon went to Jerusalem and took its king and princes, and led them with him to Babylon.
  12. Cross References
    Jeremiah 52:28
    These are the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year, three thousand and twenty-three Jews.
  13. Cross References
    Jeremiah 37:1
    Now King Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.
  14. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 3:15
    The sons of Josiah were Johanan the firstborn, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, and the fourth Shallum.
    2 Chronicles 36:10
    At the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar summoned him and took him to Babylon, with the costly articles from the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah, Jehoiakim's brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.
  15. Cross References
    2 Chronicles 36:4
    Then the king of Egypt made Jehoahaz's brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother and carried him off to Egypt.
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