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2 Kings 25:5

2 Kings 25:5
And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Jeremiah Jer 38:23 and Ezekiel Eze 12:13 had prophesied this capture; and the latter had also prophesied the dispersion…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The army of the Chaldeans pursued - Zedekiah was taken, and brought captive to Riblah in Syria, where Nebuchadnezzar…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 25:1-7

We left king Zedekiah in rebellion against the king of Babylon (Kg2 24:20), contriving and endeavouring to shake off his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And[R.V. But] the army of the Chaldees R.V. Chaldeans. This change in the name of the people of Babylon is made in every…

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