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- 2 Kings
- Chapter 25
- Verse 28
2 Kings 25:28
“And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The kings that were with him - Probably captive kings, like Jehoiachin himself. Compare Jdg 1:7.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 25:22-30
In these verses we have,
I. The dispersion of the remaining people. The city of Jerusalem was quite laid waste. Some…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and set his throne above the throne, &c. i.e. He gave him precedence, perhaps by causing him to sit at the table in a…