II. Kinas XXV. 22.

of Zedekiah, and bound him with ~fet- fets-of-prase, and carried him to Baby- on.
8 And in the fifth xmonth, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year_of xking Nebuchadnez- zay king_of Babylon, came Nebuzar- adan, ¢captain_of the =guard, a servant_ of the_king_of Babylon, unto Jeru- salem :
®° And he burnt -the_house_of ‘the
B.C. 588.
THE TEMPLE AND City BURNT.
8, 9. 2 CHR. 36.19. JER.
39. 8,9; 52. 12-14, ”
8. See ch. 24. 12, Amos
Lorp, and the king’s ~house, and «all| 2.5
the_houses_of Jerusalem, and great man’s house burnt he with xfire.
10 And all the_army_of the Chaldees, that were with the_ccaptain_of the =guard, brake_down -the_walls_of Jeru- salem round_about. —
11 Now -the_rest_of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell_away to the king_of Babylon, with -the_remnant_of the multitude,
did Nebuzar-adan the_c captain_of the} 1
=guard carry_away.
22 But the_ccaptain_of the =guard left of the_poor_of the land to be vine- dressers and husbandmen.
3% And -the_pillars_of xbrass that were in the_house_of Jthe Lorp, and «the bases, and the brazen -sea that was in the_house_of J the Lorn, did the Chaldees break_in_pieces, and carried -the_brass_of them to Babylon.
14 And and «the snuffers, and -the spoons, and rall the_vessels_of xbrass wherewith they ‘ministered, took_they_away.
15 And -the firepans, and +the bowls, and such_things_as were of gold, im gold, and of silver, a7 silver, the_c cap- tain_of the =guard took_away.
16 The two xpillars, xone xsea, and the bases which Solomon had_made for
'the_house_of J the Lord; the_brass_of
all xthese xvessels was without weight.
17. The_height_of the one xpillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the_height_of the chapiter three cubits ; and the » wreath- en_work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round_about, xall of brass: and like unto these had the second xpillar with » xwreathen_work.
18 And the_ecaptain_of the =guard took -Seraiah the chief priest, and -Ze- phaniah the second priest, and -the three keepers_of the ¢ door:
19 And out_of the city he took an e officer that was_set over the_© men_of xwar, and five «men of them_that_were in the king’s presence, which were_ found in the city, and the principal escribe_of the host, which mustered -the_people_of the land, and threescore tmen of the_people_of the land that were found in the city :
20 And Nebuzar-adan ¢captain_of the =guard took these, and brought them to the_king_of Babylon to Riblah :
21 And the_king_of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the_ land_of Hamath. So Judah was_car- ried_away out of their land.
22 And as for the people that remain- ed in the_land_of Judah, whom Nebu- chadnezzar king_of Babylon had_left, eyen over them he made g-Gedaliah
c. or chief- of the exe- cutioners.
J. Jehovah,
CAPTIVITY. U1, 12.2 CHR. JER. 39, 9-
18; 52. 15,
12. Ch. 24, 14.
THE PILLARS OF BRASS.
13-18. JER. 52. 17-23, See] Kin. 7. 13-45.
14. 1 Kin. 7. 45-51.
c, or chief.of | the execu- tioners.
n. net. work,
THE CHIEF OF THE CITY SLAIN. 18-21, JER.
52. 24-30. t. threshold. e. eunuch, @. anah- shim.
i. ish.
20. Deut. 28. SOh ome
GEDALIAH MADE RULER.
22, JER. 40, 1-6.
g. Gedaliah, Magnified_ of Jehovah.
317 ,
Il. Kines XXV. 23.
B.C. 588.
THR CAPTAINS JOIN HIM.
233, 24. JER. 40. 7-12.
@. anah- shim.
GEDALIAH SMITTEN.
40. 13-16 ; xii.
s. seed_of the kingdom.
B.C. 4004, &e.
GENEALOGY OF ADAM. 1+4. GEN. v.
SONS OF JAPHETH. 5-7. GEN. 10.
1-5.
SONS OF HAM.
3-16. GEN, 10. 6-20.
SONS OF
SHEM. 17-23. GEN. 10. 21-32.
the_son_of Ahikam, the_son_of Sha- Dhgb relay:
23 And when all the_captains_of the armies, they and their «men, heard that the_king_of Babylon had_made -Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to xMizpah, even Ishmael the_son_of Nethaniah, and Johanan the_son_of Careah, and Seraiah the_ son_of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the_son_of a xMaacha- thite, thep and their «men.
24 And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their «men, and said unto them, “tFear not to be the_servants_of the Chaldees : -dwell in the land, and sserve
-the_king_of Babylon ; and it shall_be_ |
well with you.” 25 But it came_to_pass in the seventh xmonth, that Ishmaél the_son_of Ne-
thaniah, the_son_of Elishama, of the | lift
s seed xroyal, came, and ten «men with him, and smote ~Gedaliah, that he died, and -the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at xMizpah.