25:1 It happened in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 1 , It happened in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about.
25:2 So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 2 , So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
25:3 On the ninth day of the [fourth] month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 3 , On the ninth day of the [fourth] month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
25:4 Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war [fled] by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city round about); and [the king] went by the way of the Arabah.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 4 , Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war [fled] by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city round about); and [the king] went by the way of the Arabah.
25:5 But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 5 , But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
25:6 Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 6 , Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him.
25:7 They killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 7 , They killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
25:8 Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 8 , Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem.
25:9 He burnt the house of Yahweh, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 9 , He burnt the house of Yahweh, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire.
25:10 All the army of the Chaldeans, who were [with] the captain of the guard, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 10 , All the army of the Chaldeans, who were [with] the captain of the guard, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
25:11 The residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away captive.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 11 , The residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away captive.
25:12 But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 12 , But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields.
25:13 The pillars of brass that were in the house of Yahweh, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of Yahweh, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 13 , The pillars of brass that were in the house of Yahweh, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of Yahweh, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.
25:14 The pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 14 , The pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away.
25:15 The fire pans, and the basins, that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 15 , The fire pans, and the basins, that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away.
25:16 The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for the house of Yahweh, the brass of all these vessels was without weight.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 16 , The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for the house of Yahweh, the brass of all these vessels was without weight.
25:17 The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a capital of brass was on it; and the height of the capital was three cubits, with network and pomegranates on the capital round about, all of brass: and like to these had the second pillar with network.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 17 , The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a capital of brass was on it; and the height of the capital was three cubits, with network and pomegranates on the capital round about, all of brass: and like to these had the second pillar with network.
25:18 The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 18 , The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:
25:19 and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and five men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe, the captain of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the city.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 19 , and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and five men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe, the captain of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the city.
25:20 Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 20 , Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
25:21 The king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 21 , The king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.
25:22 As for the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 22 , As for the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor.
25:23 Now when all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 23 , Now when all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.
25:24 Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, Don't be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 24 , Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, Don't be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
25:25 But it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal seed came, and ten men with him, and struck Gedaliah, so that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldeans that were with him at Mizpah.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 25 , But it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal seed came, and ten men with him, and struck Gedaliah, so that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldeans that were with him at Mizpah.
25:26 All the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces, arose, and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 26 , All the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces, arose, and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.
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, did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 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, did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;
25:28 and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 28 , and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,
25:29 and changed his prison garments. [Jehoiachin] ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 29 , and changed his prison garments. [Jehoiachin] ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:
25:30 and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
The WEB Book of 2Kings , Chapter 25 , Verse 30 , and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
