Jeremiah 39:6

Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.

Ver. 6. See on 2 Kings 25:6,7 .

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 39:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Compare the marginal reference. The differences between the two accounts are slight.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Fall of Jerusalem: Jeremiah Spared. This paragraph well illustrates the growth of the OT text; cf. 2 Kings 25:1-12 (also reproduced in Jer...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

before his eyes. . specimen of the inhumanity of those days.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

It is probable that Nebuchadnezzar continued in that pleasant city while Jerusalem was attacked, for he would not endure the weariness of a lon...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah. Slew the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Capture of Jerusalem (11th year of Zedekiah) The narrative in this c., with some varieties in detail, coincides with that of Jeremiah 52 and...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The sons of Zedekiah. — The history of Eastern monarchies presents us with many examples of this refinement of cruelty, notably in the case of (Eob...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIII GEDALIAH Jeremiah 39:1-18 ; Jeremiah 40:1-16 ; Jeremiah 41:1-18 ; Jeremiah 52:1-34 "Then arose Ishmael ben Nethaniah, and the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter records the fall of Jerusalem. After a long siege lasting from the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign until the fourth mo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a sad business Zedekiah had made of it; and what a grievous calamity followed! Zedekiah was but in the prime of life when these things took plac...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes ,.... Not with his own hands, but gave orders to do it: these must be v...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They fled by the gate betwixt the two walls Betwixt the wall and the outworks, or betwixt the old wall of the city and the new one which Hezekiah b...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jerusalem Taken. B. C. 588. 1 In the n...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thus the stubbornness of this prince and his nobles proved the ruin of his family, and of themselves, and of the whole people. The nobles were great...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. — Cf . notes in loc . chap. 34. The siege lasted just one year and six months, not rec...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 39:1 . In the ninth year of Zedekiah they besieged Jerusalem. On the very day that God revealed to Ezekiel in Babylon the taking of the c...
The Biblical Illustrator

In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon. The downfall of Judah The siege and sacki...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is very confused as it stands. To restore order it is absolutely necessary to suppose that some passages (viz. Jeremiah...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jerusalem Taken
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes, for they were guilty, with their father, of the revolt against the Baby...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 34:28 ; 2 Kings 22:20 ; 2 Kings 25:7 ; Deuteronomy 28:34 ; Esther 8:6 ; Genesis 21:16 ; Genesis 44:34 ; Isaiah 13:16 ; Jeremiah...

⁶ Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 39:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 39:6