2 Kings 24:11 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹¹And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.

2 Kings 24:11 —

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Armies Armory Captivity Coniah Inspiration Israel, Prophecies Concerning Jebus Jeconiah

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-20)

This should have been the history of king Jehoiachin’s reign, but, alas! it is only the history of king Jehoiachin’s captivity, as it is called, Ezek. 1:2. He came to the crown, not to have the honour of wearing it, but the shame of losing it. Ideo tantum venerat, ut exiret—He came in only to go out. I. His reign was short and inconsiderable. He reigned but three months, and then was removed and c…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 11)

10-13. At that time--within three months after his accession to the throne. It was the spring of the year (2Ch 36:10); so early did he indicate a feeling hostile to the interests of his Assyrian liege lord, by forming a league with Egypt. Nebuchadnezzar sent his generals to besiege Jerusalem, as Jeremiah had foretold (Jr 22:28; 34:20), and soon after he followed in person. Convinced of the hopeles…