II Kings 25:7
The Scripture
(7) And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter describes the final battle of Jerusalem as the Babylonian army, led by King Nebuchadnezzar, overwhelms the small forces of Judah. Zedekiah, the last king, is captured, executed, and the temple and city are destroyed, marking the end of the Davidic monarchy. The narrative underscores God's judgment on Israel's disobedience and the removal of the monarchy.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 21:16Genesis 44:34Deuteronomy 28:34Jeremiah 22:30Jeremiah 39:6Jeremiah 39:7Jeremiah 52:10Jeremiah 52:11Jeremiah 32:4Jeremiah 32:5Jeremiah 34:3Ezekiel 12:13
Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 39:6Jeremiah 52:11Jeremiah 52:10II Kings 25:13Jeremiah 52:17II Chronicles 33:11