II Kings 25:8
The Scripture
(8) And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:
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
Jeremiah 52:12Jeremiah 52:13Jeremiah 52:14Zechariah 8:19II Kings 25:27II Kings 24:12Jeremiah 39:9Jeremiah 39:10Jeremiah 39:11Jeremiah 39:12Jeremiah 39:13Jeremiah 39:14
Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 52:12Esther 3:7Ezra 7:9II Kings 25:1Ezekiel 20:1Genesis 8:5