2 Kings 24:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done. ”

2 Kings 24:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He did that which was evil - The character of Zedekiah seems to have been weak rather than wicked. Consult Jeremiah 34 ; Jeremiah 37 : His chief recorded sins were: (1) his refusal to be guid...
2 Kings 24:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:18 to 2 Kings 25:7 . Zedekiah. Destruction of Temple and City. This event is related more fully in Jeremiah. Zedekiah seems to have been well-meaning but weak, and inclined to favour...
2 Kings 24:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

did that which was evil. See 2 Chronicles 36:12-16 ; Jeremiah 24:8 ; Jeremiah 37:2 ; Jeremiah 38:2 ; Jeremiah 38:5 .
2 Kings 24:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done. He did - evil - How astonishing is this! not one of them takes warning by the judgments of God, wh...
2 Kings 24:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. No JFB commentar...
2 Kings 24:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jehoiachin and Nebuchadnezzar This chapter recounts the reigns of Jehoiakim and Jehoiachin, the invasion of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon (who carried into captivity Jehoiachin and numb...
2 Kings 24:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE REIGN OF ZEDEKIAH, the last KING OF JUDAH ( 2 Kings 24:17 to 2 Kings 25:7 ; comp. 2 Chronicles 36:11 seq.; Jeremiah 52 ). This section and the parallel in Jeremiah appear to have been d...
2 Kings 24:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JEHOIAKIM B.C. 608-597 2 Kings 23:36-37 ; 2 Kings 24:1-7 "But those things that are recorded of him, and of his uncleanness and impiety, are written in the Chronicles of the Kings," - RAPC...
2 Kings 24:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Captivity Begins 2 Kings 24:10-20 Jehoiachin followed the evil path of his predecessors. Again Jerusalem was besieged and Deuteronomy 28:48 began to be fulfilled. The ill-advised revolt o...
2 Kings 24:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jehoiakim became tributary to Babylon under Nebuchadnezzar. The continuity of evil made impossible any respite, and it is solemnly written, "The Lord would not pardon." In this connection the sins o...
2 Kings 24:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! is it not awful, when we see that neither kindness nor severity will operate upon some minds. Zedekiah had seen the ruin of his kingdom by reason of sin; and yet he sinned more. Oh! how certa...
2 Kings 24:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 24:18 .
2 Kings 24:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done. Ver. 19. And he did that which was evil. ] Breaking covenant both with God, Jer 34:17 and with...
2 Kings 24:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He reigned eleven years In the end of which he was carried captive, Jeremiah 1:3 . He did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord Not regarding the reproofs, exhortations, or predictions of...
2 Kings 24:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Pharaoh was not able to maintain his dominance over Judah, however, not that Judah was able to break it, but because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon displaced Pharaoh and took his place in making Jeho...
2 Kings 24:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jehoiachin Carried Captive to Babylon. B. C. 599. 8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years ol...
2 Kings 24:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Kings 24:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1). Introduction ( 2 Kings 24:18-19 ). This is the last use of the opening formula which has been common throughout Kings since 1 Kings 14:21 , and it once more ends with the chilling words ‘and...
2 Kings 24:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FALL OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 24:1 . In his days Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon —Nebuchadnezzar’s reign commenced in the fourth year of Jehoiakim’s....
2 Kings 24:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zedekiah Begins his Rule
2 Kings 24:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 36:12 ; 2 Kings 23:37 ; Ezekiel 21:25 ; Jeremiah 24:8 ; Jeremiah 38:28

2 Kings 24:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 24:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 24:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 24:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 24:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 24:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 24:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 24:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 24:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 24:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge