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Jeremiah 52:11 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 52 · verse 11
Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.Jeremiah 52:11 · King James Version
Jeremiah 52:11 in context
9Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.
10And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he slew also all the princes of Judah in Riblah.
11Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
12Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,
13And burned the house of the LORD, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ZedekiahTsidqîyâhTsidkijah, the name of six IsraelitesH6667 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- carriedbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- chainsnᵉchôshethcopper, hence, something made of that metalH5178 →
- prisonbayitha houseH1004 →
- prisonpᵉquddâhvisitationH6486 →
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This narrative begins no higher than the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah, though there were two captivities before, one in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, the other in the first of Jeconiah;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11