2 Chronicles 36:1, Jehoahaz succeeding, is deposed by Pharaoh, and carried into Egypt; 2 Chronicles 36:5, Jehoiakim reigning ill, is carried bound into Babylon; 2 Chronicles 36:9, Jehoiachin succeeding, reigns ill, and is brought into Babylon; 2 Chronicles 36:11, Zedekiah succeeding, reigns ill, despises the prophets, and rebels against Nebuchadnezzar; 2 Chronicles 36:14, Jerusalem, for the sins of the priests and the people, is wholly destroyed; 2 Chronicles 36:22, The proclamation of Cyrus.
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2 Chronicles 36 — Overview2 Chronicles 36 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here, I. A short but sad account of the utter ruin of Judah and
Jerusalem within a few years after Josiah's death. 1. The history of it
in the unhappy reigns of Jehoahaz for three months (ver. 1-4),…2 Chronicles 36 — Overview2 Chronicles 36 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter records the reigns of the four kings of Judah, and the captivity of the Jews, the short reign of Jehoahaz, deposed by the king of Egypt, and his brother Eliakim or Jehoiakim set up in his room, 2Ch 36:1,…2 Chronicles 36:1-102 Chronicles 36:1-10 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe destruction of Judah and Jerusalem is here coming on by degrees.
God so ordered it to show that he has no pleasure in the ruin of
sinners, but had rather they would turn and live, and therefore gives
them…2 Chronicles 36:12 Chronicles 36:1 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe people: 2 Chronicles 26:1, 2 Chronicles 33:25; 2 Kings 23:30-37
Jehoahaz: 2 Kings 23:31-34; 1 Chronicles 3:15; Jeremiah 22:112 Chronicles 36:32 Chronicles 36:3 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeput him down: Heb. removed him, 2 Kings 23:33
condemned: Heb. mulcted2 Chronicles 36:42 Chronicles 36:4 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgemade Eliakim: 2 Kings 23:34-35; 1 Chronicles 3:15
Necho: Jeremiah 22:10-12; Ezekiel 19:3-4