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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 52 - Introduction

Zedekiah rebelleth. Jerusalem is besieged and taken. Zedekiah's sons killed, and his own eyes put out. Nebuzar-adan burneth and spoileth the city: he carrieth away the captives. Evil-merodach advanceth Jehoiachin.

Before Christ 598.

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See also Jeremiah 52 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Historical Appendix to the Book This ch. except Jeremiah 52:28, whose source is unknown, is taken from 2 Kings 24:18; 2Ki 25:21; 2 Kings 25:27-30, but in some cases the text here has been more faithf...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    REVIEW OF CHAPTER TWENTY I. Facts to Master 1. The age of Zedekiah when he began to reign in Judah (Jeremiah 52:1). 2. The length of the final siege of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 52:4-6). 3. Place wher...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name _ Jehovah_ in this book; it occurs about 700 times. _ Adonai Jehovah_ 14 time...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    LII. The narrative that follows is of the nature of an historical appendix, and is, to a great extent, identical with 2 Kings 24:18 to 2 Kings 25:30. For the most part, accordingly, the reader is refe...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JEREMIAH 52 This chapter contains the history of the besieging, taking, and destroying of Jerusalem; the moving cause of it, the wicked reign of Zedekiah, Jeremiah 52:1; the instrumen...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The fate of Zedekiah. (1-11) The destruction of Jerusalem. (12-23) The captivities. (24-30) The advancement of Jehoiachin. (31-34)...

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