2Ki 25:18, 21 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 18. Seraiah the chief priest-Zephaniah ] The person who is here called the second priest was what the Jews call sagan , a sort of deputy , who performed the functions of the high priest when he was prevented by any infirmity from attending the temple service. See on .

‏ 2 Kings 25:18

Verse 18. Seraiah the chief priest-Zephaniah] The person who is here called the second priest was what the Jews call sagan, a sort of deputy, who performed the functions of the high priest when he was prevented by any infirmity from attending the temple service. See on 2Ki 23:4.

‏ 2 Kings 25:21

Verse 21. The king of Babylon smote them] He had, no doubt, found that these had counselled Zedekiah to revolt.