2 Kings 24:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. ”

2 Kings 24:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jehoiachin - Also called Jeconiah and Coniah. Jehoiachin and Jeconiah both mean “Yahweh will establish,” Coniah, “Yahweh establishes.” Probably his original name was Jehoiachin. When he ascended...
2 Kings 24:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

So Jehoiakim (c) slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. (c) Not that he was buried with his fathers, but he died in the way, as they let him prisoner toward Babylon, se...
2 Kings 24:6 - 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 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

slept with his fathers. Only the fact referred to here. Not the manner of his death and burial, for which see Jeremiah 22:18 ; Jeremiah 22:19 ; Jeremiah 36:29 ; Jeremiah 36:30 It was as fore...
2 Kings 24:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. Jehoiachin his son - As this man reigned only three months and was a mere vassal to the Babylonians, his reign is sca...
2 Kings 24:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jehoiakim slept with his fathers— It is plain that this expression can signify no more than that he died as his fathers did; for he neither died in his bed, nor was he buried with his fathers, bu...
2 Kings 24:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. Jehoiakim slept with his fathers. This phraseology can mean nothing more than that he died, because he was no...
2 Kings 24:6 - 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 24:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers. — The usual notice of the king’s burial is omitted, and the omission is significant, considered in the light of Jeremiah’s prophecy: “Thus saith the Lord concer...
2 Kings 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers ,.... He died as they did, but was not buried with them, and indeed had no burial at all, according to the prophecy of Jeremiah, Jeremiah 22:18 for, falling int...
2 Kings 24:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. Ver. 6. So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers. ] Respectu habito ad communem naturae legem; Jehoiakim died, being...
2 Kings 24:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers But it is not said he was buried with them. No doubt the prophecy of Jeremiah was fulfilled, that he should not be lamented as his father was, but buried with t...
2 Kings 24:6 - 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 24:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jehoiakim Subdued by Nebuchadnezzar. B. C. 599. 1 In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Bab...
2 Kings 24:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jehoiachin, called also Jeconiah , 1 Chronicles 3:16 , (as Jehoiakim also was, by comparing this with Matthew 1:11 ) and, in way of contempt, Coniah, Jeremiah 22:24 .
2 Kings 24:6 - 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 24:6 - 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 24:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Reign of Jehoiakim
2 Kings 24:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 36:6 ; 2 Chronicles 36:8 ; Jeremiah 22:18 ; Jeremiah 22:19 ; Jeremiah 36:30
2 Kings 24:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

With his fathers — But it is not said, he was buried with them. No doubt the prophecy of Jeremiah was fulfilled, that he should not be lamented as his father was, but buried with the burial of an a...

2 Kings 24:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 24:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 24:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 24:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 24:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 24:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 24:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 24:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 24:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 24:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 24:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 24:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 24:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes