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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.

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:18 ESV

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:17 ESV

And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:14 ESV

He carried away all Jerusalem and all the officials and all the mighty men of valor, 10,000 captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths. None remained, except the poorest people of the land.

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:12 ESV

and Jehoiachin the king of Judah gave himself up to the king of Babylon, himself and his mother and his servants and his officials and his palace officials. The king of Babylon took him prisoner in the eighth year of his reign

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:10 ESV

At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:7-8 ESV

And the king of Egypt did not come again out of his land, for the king of Babylon had taken all that belonged to the king of Egypt from the Brook of Egypt to the river Euphrates.

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highlighted 2 Kings 24:6 ESV

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

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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.

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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.

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finished reading Jeremiah 38, Jeremiah 39, Jeremiah 40, Psalms 74, Psalms 79 in Chronological Bible Reading Plan:

Now Shephatiah the son of Mattan, Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchiah heard the words that Jeremiah was saying to all the people,...

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highlighted Psalms 79:13 ESV

But we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will give thanks to you forever; from generation to generation we will recount your praise.

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highlighted Psalms 79:1 ESV

A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

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highlighted Psalms 74:3-7 ESV

Direct your steps to the perpetual ruins; the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary!

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:13-14 ESV

Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the leaders of the forces in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:6 ESV

Then Jeremiah went to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, at Mizpah, and lived with him among the people who were left in the land.

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:5 ESV

If you remain, then return to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon appointed governor of the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people. Or go wherever you think it right to go." So the captain of the guard gave him an allowance of food and a present, and let him go.

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:4 ESV

Now, behold, I release you today from the chains on your hands. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will look after you well, but if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, do not come. See, the whole land is before you; go wherever you think it good and right to go.

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wrote a note on Jeremiah 40:1 ESV

Here is an apparent discrepancy with the account in Jeremiah 39:14. The brevity of the latter seems to account for it. No doubt the more precise statement in our passage is to be followed. After th...

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highlighted Jeremiah 40:1 ESV

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he took him bound in chains along with all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

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