In the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it around it. Jer 52:4-111Ch 6:15Isa 29:3Jer 34:1-6Jer 43:102Ch 36:17-212Ki 24:12Ki 24:10 So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. On the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. Deu 28:52-53Ezk 14:21Ezk 5:12Ezk 7:15Jer 38:2Jer 52:6Lam 4:4-10Lev 26:26 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, which was by the king’s garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city around it); and the king went by the way of the Arabah. Ezk 33:212Ki 25:5Deu 28:25Deu 32:24-25Deu 32:30Ezk 12:12Jer 39:2-7Jer 5:10 But the Chaldean army pursued the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him. Amo 2:14-16Isa 30:16Jer 24:8Jer 39:5Jer 52:8 Then they captured the king and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they passed judgment on him. 2Ki 23:33Jer 34:21-222Ch 33:11Ezk 17:20-21Ezk 21:25-27Jer 21:7Jer 32:4Jer 38:23 They killed Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes, then put out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon. Jer 32:4-52Ch 33:112Ch 36:6Deu 28:34Ezk 12:13-16Ezk 17:16-20Ezk 7:27Gen 21:16
Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem. Jer 52:12-162Ki 24:122Ki 25:27Jer 39:8-14Jer 40:1-4Lam 4:12Zec 8:19 He burned the LORD’s house, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every great house with fire. Amo 2:5Psa 74:3-71Ki 9:82Ch 36:19Mic 3:12Psa 79:1Act 6:13-14Isa 64:10-11 All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls around Jerusalem. Neh 1:3Jer 39:8Jer 5:10Jer 52:14-23 Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive the rest of the people who were left in the city and those who had deserted to the king of Babylon—all the rest of the multitude. 2Ch 36:20Ezk 12:15-16Ezk 22:15-16Ezk 5:2Jer 15:1-2Jer 39:9Jer 52:12 But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields. 2Ki 24:14Jer 40:7Ezk 33:24Jer 39:10Jer 52:16
The Chaldeans broke up the pillars of bronze that were in the LORD’s house and the bases and the bronze sea that were in the LORD’s house, and carried the bronze pieces to Babylon. 2Ch 36:181Ki 7:152Ki 20:17Jer 52:17-20Lam 1:101Ki 7:23-452Ch 4:12-162Ch 4:2-6 They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the spoons, and all the vessels of bronze with which they ministered. Exo 27:31Ki 7:47-502Ch 24:142Ch 4:20-22Exo 38:3 The captain of the guard took away the fire pans, the basins, that which was of gold, for gold, and that which was of silver, for silver. Dan 5:2-31Ki 7:48-512Ch 24:14Exo 37:23Ezr 1:9-11Num 7:13-14 The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for the LORD’s house, the bronze of all these vessels was not weighed. 1Ki 7:47 The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, 1 and a capital of bronze was on it. The height of the capital was three cubits, with network and pomegranates on the capital around it, all of bronze; and the second pillar with its network was like these. 1Ki 7:15-22Jer 52:21-23
The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold; 1Ch 6:14Ezr 7:1Jer 21:1Jer 29:25Jer 29:29Jer 52:242Ki 25:24-26 and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and five men of those who saw the king’s face, who were found in the city; and the scribe, the captain of the army, who mustered the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land who were found in the city. Est 1:14 Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah. 2Ki 23:33Jer 52:26-27Lam 4:16 The king of Babylon attacked them and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land. 2Ki 23:27Deu 28:642Ki 17:20Amo 5:27Deu 28:36Deu 4:26Ezk 12:25-28Ezk 24:14
As for the people who were left in the land of Judah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor. Jer 39:142Ch 34:202Ki 22:12Jer 26:24Jer 41:22Ki 25:25Jer 40:5-12 Now when all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan the son of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men. Jer 40:7-9Jer 40:11-12Jos 18:26 Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, “Don’t be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans. Dwell in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you.” 2Sa 14:112Sa 19:23Ezk 33:24-29Jer 40:9-10Jer 43:6
But in the seventh month, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal offspring came, and ten men with him, and struck Gedaliah so that he died, with the Jews and the Chaldeans that were with him at Mizpah. Zec 7:5Zec 8:19Jer 40:152Ki 11:1 All the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces arose and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans. Jer 43:4-7Jer 41:16-18Jer 42:14-22 In the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, released Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison, Gen 40:20Jer 52:31-342Ki 24:12Gen 40:13Pro 21:12Ki 24:15Jer 24:5-6 and he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon, Dan 2:37Jer 27:6-11Dan 5:18-19 and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life; 2Sa 9:7Isa 61:3Gen 41:422Ki 24:12Est 4:4Est 8:15Luk 15:22Zec 3:4 and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him from the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life. Luk 11:3Mat 6:11Neh 11:23Dan 1:5Neh 12:47Act 6:1Gen 48:15-16