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2 Kings 24:7

2 Kings 24:7
And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign,.... In Ch2 36:9 he is said to be but eight years old; which…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Neco, from the year of the battle of Carchemish, confined himself to his own country and made no efforts to recover…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The king of Egypt came not again - He was so crushed by the Babylonians that he was obliged to confine himself within…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 24:1-7

We have here the first mention of a name which makes a great figure both in the histories and in the prophecies of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the king of Egypt came not again any more The whole Asiatic possessions of Egypt had been conquered by the Babylonians,…