SEVENTY YEARS Compare (Leviticus 26:33); (2 Chronicles 36:21); (Daniel 9:2) The 70 years may be reckoned to begin with the first deportation of Judah to Babylon. (2 Kings 24:10). B.C. 604 according to the Assyrian Eponym Canon, or B.C. 606 according to Ussher; or from the final deportation; (2 Kin... [ Continue Reading ]
UZ (_ See Scofield) - (Job 1:1)_. _... [ Continue Reading ]
SHESHACH A name for Babylon. (Jeremiah 51:41).... [ Continue Reading ]
ALL THE INHABITANTS The scope of this great prophecy cannot be limited to the invasion of Nebuchadnezzar. If Jehovah does not spare His own city, should the Gentile nations imagine that there is no judgment for them? The prophecy leaps to the very end of this age. (See "Day of the Lord," (Isaiah 2... [ Continue Reading ]