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Mildred Levine

And people shall come from the cities of Judah and the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, from the Shephelah, from the hill country, and from the Negeb, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and frankincense, and bringing thank offerings to the house of the Lord.

Apr 25

Mildred Levine

highlighted Jeremiah 17:22 ESV

And do not carry a burden out of your houses on the Sabbath or do any work, but keep the Sabbath day holy, as I commanded your fathers.

Apr 25

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:7 ESV

They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him in chains and took him to Babylon.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:6 ESV

Then they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and they passed sentence on him.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:5 ESV

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was scattered from him.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:4 ESV

Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, by the king's garden, and the Chaldeans were around the city. And they went in the direction of the Arabah.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:3 ESV

On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:2 ESV

So the city was besieged till the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 25:1 ESV

And in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came with all his army against Jerusalem and laid siege to it. And they built siegeworks all around it.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 24:6 ESV

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 24:5 ESV

Now the rest of the deeds of Jehoiakim and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 24:4 ESV

and also for the innocent blood that he had shed. For he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord would not pardon.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 24:3 ESV

Surely this came upon Judah at the command of the Lord, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he had done,

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 24:2 ESV

And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldeans and bands of the Syrians and bands of the Moabites and bands of the Ammonites, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the Lord that he spoke by his servants the prophets.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 24:1 ESV

In his days, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant for three years. Then he turned and rebelled against him.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 23:8 ESV

And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had made offerings, from Geba to Beersheba. And he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on one's left at the gate of the city.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 23:7 ESV

And he broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes who were in the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 23:6 ESV

And he brought out the Asherah from the house of the Lord, outside Jerusalem, to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron and beat it to dust and cast the dust of it upon the graves of the common people.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 23:5 ESV

And he deposed the priests whom the kings of Judah had ordained to make offerings in the high places at the cities of Judah and around Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun and the moon and the constellations and all the host of the heavens.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

highlighted 2 Kings 23:4 ESV

And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest and the priests of the second order and the keepers of the threshold to bring out of the temple of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal, for Asherah, and for all the host of heaven. He burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.

Apr 24

Mildred Levine

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