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2 Kings 25

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The Book of 2 Kings

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Summary

Nebuchadnezzar takes Jerusalem. Zedekiah is captured, and the city and temple are destroyed.

Commentary

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Historical Commentaries

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Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible

Matthew Henry (1706)

Commentary on the Bible

Adam Clarke (1831)

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable

Thomas Constable

Rashi’s Commentary

Rashi (Shlomo Yitzchaki)

Notes on the Bible

Albert Barnes (1834)

Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Gill (1746–63)

Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament

Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch (1857–78)

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible

John Wesley (1754–65)

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Overview: 1-2 Kings

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Nebuchadnezzar

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Zedekiah

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Nebuzar-adan

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Seraiah

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Zephaniah

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Gedaliah

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Ahikam

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Shaphan

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Ishmael

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Nethaniah

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Johanan

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Careah

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Tanhumeth

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Netophathite

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Jaazaniah

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Elishama

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Jews

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Jehoiachin

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Evil-merodach

Places

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Babylon

Jerusalem

Jericho

Riblah

Hamath

Judah, Kingdom Of

Mizpah

The pyramids of Egypt. Photo by TheDigitalArtist via Pixabay.

Egypt

Time

*All Dates Are Approximate, according to the narrative of the Bible. These dates may reflect literary significance as opposed to the precise dates of history.

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Further Reading

Book of Mormon Central, “When Did Lehi Leave Jerusalem? (1 Nephi 10:4),” KnoWhy 475 (October 11, 2018).

Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Some in Lehi’s Time Believe that Jerusalem Could Not Be Destroyed? (1 Nephi 2:13),” KnoWhy 451 (July 19, 2018).

Book of Mormon Central, “Has An Artifact That Relates to the Book of Mormon Been Found? (Mosiah 25:2),” KnoWhy 103 (May 19, 2016).

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