‏ 2 Chronicles 36

2Chr 36:1, Jehoahaz succeeding, is deposed by Pharaoh, and carried into Egypt; 2Chr 36:5, Jehoiakim reigning ill, is carried bound into Babylon; 2Chr 36:9, Jehoiachin succeeding, reigns ill, and is brought into Babylon; 2Chr 36:11, Zedekiah succeeding, reigns ill, despises the prophets, and rebels against Nebuchadnezzar; 2Chr 36:14, Jerusalem, for the sins of the priests and the people, is wholly destroyed; 2Chr 36:22, The proclamation of Cyrus.

the people 2Chr 26:1, 2Chr 33:25; 2Kgs 23:30-37

Jehoahaz 2Kgs 23:31-34; 1Chr 3:15; Jer 22:11

put him down Heb. removed him, 2Kgs 23:33

condemned Heb. mulcted

made Eliakim 2Kgs 23:34-35; 1Chr 3:15

Necho Jer 22:10-12; Ezek 19:3-4

Jehoiakim 2Kgs 23:36-37; Jer 22:13-19, Jer 26:21-23, Jer 36:1, Jer 36:27-32

am 3397, bc 607

came up 2Kgs 24:1-2, 2Kgs 24:5-6, 2Kgs 24:13-20; Ezek 19:5-9; Dan 1:1-2; Hab 1:5-10

fetters or, chains

am 3398, bc 606

the vessels 2Kgs 24:13; Ezra 1:7-11; Jer 27:16-18, Jer 28:3; Dan 5:2-4

am 3394-3405, bc 610-599

written 2Kgs 24:5-6

Jehoiachin 1Chr 3:16-17, Jeconiah, Jer 22:24, Jer 22:28, Coniah, Matt 1:11-12, Jechonias

am 3405, bc 599

eight years old The Syriac, Arabic, and the parallel place (see note on 2Kgs 24:8), have "eighteen years;" which, as Scaliger observes, is no doubt the genuine reading.

when the year was expired Heb. at the return of the year, king Nebuchadnezzar. 2Kgs 24:10-17, 2Kgs 25:27-30; Jer 29:2; Ezek 1:2

goodly vessels Heb. vessels of desire, 2Chr 36:7; Jer 27:18-22; Dan 1:1-2, Dan 5:2, Dan 5:23

Zedekiah 2Kgs 24:17, Mattaniah his father's brother, 1Chr 3:15-16; Jer 37:1

am 3405-3416, bc 599-588

one and twenty 2Kgs 24:18-20; Jer 52:1-3

humbled 2Chr 32:26, 2Chr 33:12, 2Chr 33:19, 2Chr 33:23; Exod 10:3; Dan 5:22-23; Jas 4:10; 1Pet 5:6

before Jeremiah Jer 21:1-10, Jer 27:12-22, Jer 28:1-17, Jer 34:2-22, Jer 37:2-21, Jer 38:14-28

the mouth 2Chr 35:22

rebelled 2Kgs 24:20; Jer 52:2-3; Ezek 17:11-20

who had Josh 9:15, Josh 9:19-20; 2Sam 21:2

stiffened 2Kgs 17:4; Neh 9:16-17; Isa 48:4

hardened Exod 8:15, Exod 8:32, Exod 9:17; Neh 9:29; Rom 2:4-5; Heb 3:8, Heb 3:13

all the chief 2Kgs 16:10-16; Ezra 9:7; Jer 5:5, Jer 37:13-15, Jer 38:4; Ezek 22:6, Ezek 22:26-28; Dan 9:6, Dan 9:8; Mic 3:1-4, Mic 3:9-11, Mic 7:2; Zeph 3:3-4

very much 2Chr 28:3, 2Chr 33:9

polluted 2Chr 33:4-7; Ezek 8:5-16

the Lord 2Chr 24:18-21, 2Chr 33:10; 2Kgs 17:13; Jer 25:3-4, Jer 26:5, Jer 35:15, Jer 44:4-5

his messengers Heb. the hand of his messengers

betimes i.e., continually and carefully.

because Judg 10:16; 2Kgs 13:23; Hos 11:8; Luke 19:41-44

mocked 2Chr 30:10; Ps 35:16; Isa 28:22; Jer 5:12-13, Jer 20:7; Luke 18:32, Luke 22:63-64; Luke 23:11, Luke 23:36; Acts 2:13, Acts 17:32; Heb 11:36

despised Prov 1:24-30; Luke 16:14; Acts 13:41; 1Thess 4:8

misused Jer 32:3, Jer 38:6; Matt 5:12, Matt 21:33-41; Acts 7:52

the wrath Ps 74:1, Ps 79:1-5

till Prov 6:15, Prov 29:1

remedy Heb. healing

he brought 2Chr 33:11; Deut 28:49; 2Kgs 24:2-3; Ezra 9:7; Jer 15:8, Jer 32:42, Jer 40:3; Dan 9:14

the king 2Kgs 25:1-30; Jer 39:1-18, Jer 52:1-34

who slew Lev 26:14-46; Deut 28:15-68, Deut 29:18-28, Deut 30:18, Deut 31:16-18, Deut 32:15-28; Ps 74:20, Ps 79:2-3; Jer 15:9, Jer 18:21; Lam 2:21-22

in the house 2Chr 24:21; Lam 2:20; Ezek 9:5-7; Luke 13:1-2

no compassion Deut 28:50; Ps 74:20

am 3416, bc 588

all the vessels 2Chr 36:7, 2Chr 36:10; 2Kgs 25:13-17; Jer 27:18-22, Jer 52:17-23; Dan 5:3

treasures 2Kgs 20:13-17; Isa 39:6; Zech 1:6

they burnt 2Kgs 25:9; Ps 74:4-8, Ps 79:1, Ps 79:7; Isa 64:10-11; Jer 7:4, Jer 7:14, Jer 52:13; Lam 4:1; Mic 3:12; Luke 21:6

brake down 2Kgs 25:10-11; Jer 52:14-15

am 3416-3468, bc 588-536

And them that had escaped from Heb. And the remainder from

they were servants Deut 28:47-48; Jer 27:7

until the reign 2Chr 36:22; Ezra 1:1-11

To fulfil Jer 25:9, Jer 25:12, Jer 26:6-7, Jer 27:12-13, Jer 29:10; Dan 9:2; Zech 1:4-6

until the land Lev 25:4-6, Lev 26:34-35, Lev 26:43; Zech 1:12

am 3468, bc 536, This verse and the next have a double aspect. They look back to the prophecy of Jeremiah, and show how that was accomplished; and they look forward to the history of Ezra, which begins with a repetition of these two last verses.

in the first Ezra 1:1-3

Cyrus Isa 44:28; Dan 10:1

that the word 2Chr 36:21; Jer 25:12, Jer 25:14, Jer 29:10, Jer 32:42-44, Jer 33:10-14; Heb 10:23

the Lord stirred 2Chr 21:16; 1Sam 26:19; 1Kgs 11:14, 1Kgs 11:23; 1Chr 5:26; Ezra 1:5; Isa 13:3-5, Isa 13:17-18, Isa 44:28, Isa 45:1-5; Hag 1:14

a proclamation 2Chr 24:9, 2Chr 30:5

All the kingdoms Ps 75:5-7; Dan 2:21, Dan 2:37, Dan 4:35, Dan 5:18, Dan 5:23

he hath charged Isa 44:26-28

Who is there 1Chr 22:16, 1Chr 29:5; Ezra 7:13; Zech 2:6-7; Rom 8:31