KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images 2 Kings 24:1
1. In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.
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Summary: 2 Kings Chapter 24 describes a significant period in the history of Judah, marked by the reign of King Jehoiachin and the impending Babylonian conquest. The chapter begins by noting that Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, came to attack Jerusalem during Jehoiakim's reign and that Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years. However, Jehoiakim rebelled against Babylon, leading to serious consequences. The chapter further details the eventual siege of Jerusalem, culminating in the capture of Jehoiachin, who was taken to Babylon along with many of the elite and skilled people of Judah. This marked the beginning of the Babylonian exile, a pivotal moment in Jewish history. The chapter highlights themes of disobedience to God, the consequences of sinful leadership, and the fulfillment of prophetic warnings regarding judgment against Israel. Ultimately, the chapter emphasizes God's sovereignty over nations and His judgment upon Judah for their unfaithfulness, setting the stage for the ultimate destruction of Jerusalem and the temple. The events reflect the seriousness of turning away from God's commands and the realities of divine judgment.
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