2 Kings 24:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon. ”

2 Kings 24:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 23:36 to 2 Kings 24:7 . Jehoiakim. A fuller account of the reign is given by Jeremiah, who consistently opposed the king (see Jeremiah 25-27, 35 f., and especially 2 Kings 22:13-19 )....
2 Kings 24:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

blood. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species), for murder, and the guilt of it.
2 Kings 24:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.
2 Kings 24:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did; No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Kings 24:4 - 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 24:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The innocent blood. — Heb., blood of the innocent ; an expression like hand of the right, i.e. , the right hand; or, day of the sixth, i.e. , the sixth day. Thenius thinks the murder of some pro...
2 Kings 24:4 - 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 24:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Price of Innocent Blood 2 Kings 24:1-9 Note the entail of Manasseh's sin. He had lived, had been forgiven, and had died years before, but Judah was irretrievably implicated in his sins. The...
2 Kings 24:4 - 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 24:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I pray the Reader to observe the hand of God in all this. Evil men are but instruments for the accomplishment of the divine will. Judah must be removed, as Israel had been before. It is, for the most...
2 Kings 24:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And also for the innocent blood that he shed, for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood ,.... See 2 Kings 21:16 which cruel usage of the prophets, and servants of the Lord, was still continued;...
2 Kings 24:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon. Ver. 4. And also for the innocent blood. ] Of this crying sin Jehoahaz a...
2 Kings 24:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

To remove them out of his sight for the sins of Manasseh Properly and directly for their own sins, and remotely for the sins of Manasseh; who had so corrupted the whole body of the people, that the...
2 Kings 24:4 - 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 24:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jehoiakim Subdued by Nebuchadnezzar. B. C. 599. 1 In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Bab...
2 Kings 24:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For the innocent blood, to wit, of those prophets and saints who either reproved or would not comply with his idolatrous worship.
2 Kings 24:4 - 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 24:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

In his days Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon came up. Wickedness, retribution and divine control, as revealed in Nebuchadnezzar’s invasion of Judah In glancing through these Chapter s there are t...
2 Kings 24:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Reign of Jehoiakim
2 Kings 24:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 21:16 ; Deuteronomy 19:10 ; Ezekiel 33:25 ; Jeremiah 15:1 ; Jeremiah 15:2 ; Jeremiah 19:4 ; Jeremiah 2:34 ; Lamentations 3:42 ; Numbers 35:33 ; Psalms 106:38

2 Kings 24:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 24:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 24:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 24:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 24:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 24:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 24:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 24:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 24:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 24:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 24:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 24:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge