2Ki 25:1 Cross References
2 Kings 25:1
1: So on January 15, during the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon led his entire army against Jerusalem. They surrounded the city and built siege ramps against its walls.
Jeremiah 52:4
- So on January 15, during the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon led his entire army against Jerusalem. They surrounded the city and built siege ramps against its walls.
- Jerusalem was kept under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah's reign.
- By July 18 of Zedekiah's eleventh year, the famine in the city had become very severe, with the last of the food entirely gone.
- Then a section of the city wall was broken down, and all the soldiers made plans to escape from the city. But since the city was surrounded by the Babylonians, they waited for nightfall and fled through the gate between the two walls behind the king's gardens. They made a dash across the fields, in the direction of the Jordan Valley.
- But the Babylonians chased after them and caught King Zedekiah on the plains of Jericho, for by then his men had all abandoned him.
Jeremiah 34:1
- King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came with all the armies from the kingdoms he ruled, and he fought against Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. At that time this message came to Jeremiah from the LORD:
- "Go to King Zedekiah of Judah, and tell him, `This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I am about to hand this city over to the king of Babylon, and he will burn it.
- You will not escape his grasp but will be taken into captivity. You will stand before the king of Babylon to be judged and sentenced. Then you will be exiled to Babylon.'
- "But listen to this promise from the LORD, O Zedekiah, king of Judah. This is what the LORD says: `You will not be killed in war
- but will die peacefully among your people. They will burn incense in your memory, just as they did for your ancestors. They will weep for you and say, "Alas, our king is dead!" This I have decreed, says the LORD.'"
Jeremiah 32:28
- I will hand this city over to the Babylonians and to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and he will capture it.
1 Chronicles 6:15
- who went into exile when the LORD sent the people of Judah and Jerusalem into captivity under Nebuchadnezzar.
Ezekiel 24:1
- On January 15, during the ninth year of King Jehoiachin's captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:
- "Son of man, write down today's date, because on this very day the king of Babylon is beginning his attack against Jerusalem.
- Then show these rebels an illustration; give them a message from the Sovereign LORD. Put a pot of water on the fire to boil.
- Fill it with choice meat--the rump and the shoulder and all the most tender cuts.
- Use only the best sheep from the flock and heap fuel on the fire beneath the pot. Bring the pot to a boil, and cook the bones along with the meat.
Daniel 4:1
- King Nebuchadnezzar sent this message to the people of every race and nation and language throughout the world: "Peace and prosperity to you!
- "I want you all to know about the miraculous signs and wonders the Most High God has performed for me.
- How great are his signs, how powerful his wonders! His kingdom will last forever, his rule through all generations.
- "I, Nebuchadnezzar, was living in my palace in comfort and prosperity.
- But one night I had a dream that greatly frightened me; I saw visions that terrified me as I lay in my bed.
Jeremiah 43:10
- Then say to the people of Judah, `The LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: I will surely bring my servant Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, here to Egypt. I will set his throne on these stones that I have hidden. He will spread his royal canopy over them.
Ezekiel 21:22
- Then they will decide to turn toward Jerusalem! With battering rams they will go against the gates, shouting for the kill. They will put up siege towers and build ramps against the walls to reach the top.
- The people of Jerusalem will think it is a mistake, because of their treaty with the Babylonians. But the king of Babylon will remind the people of their rebellion. Then he will attack and capture them.
- "Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Again and again your guilt cries out against you, for you are not ashamed of your sin. You don't even try to hide it! Wherever you go, whatever you do, all your actions are filled with sin. So now the time of your punishment has come!
Jeremiah 51:34
- "King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has eaten and crushed us and emptied out our strength. He has swallowed us like a great monster and filled his belly with our riches. He has thrown us out of our own country.
2 Kings 24:1
- During Jehoiakim's reign, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon invaded the land of Judah. Jehoiakim surrendered and paid him tribute for three years but then rebelled.
2 Kings 24:10
- During Jehoiachin's reign, the officers of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came up against Jerusalem and besieged it.
Ezekiel 4:1
- "And now, son of man, take a large brick and set it down in front of you. Then draw a map of the city of Jerusalem on it.
- Build siege ramps against the city walls. Surround it with enemy camps and battering rams.
- Then take an iron griddle and place it between you and the city. Turn toward it and demonstrate how the enemy will attack Jerusalem. This will be a warning to the people of Israel.
- "Now lie on your left side and place the sins of Israel on yourself. You are to bear their sins for the number of days you lie there on your side.
- You will bear Israel's sins for 390 days--one day for each year of their sin.
Luke 19:43
- Before long your enemies will build ramparts against your walls and encircle you and close in on you.
- They will crush you to the ground, and your children with you. Your enemies will not leave a single stone in place, because you have rejected the opportunity God offered you."
Jeremiah 27:8
- So you must submit to Babylon's king and serve him; put your neck under Babylon's yoke! I will punish any nation that refuses to be his slave, says the LORD. I will send war, famine, and disease upon that nation until Babylon has conquered it.
Jeremiah 32:24
- "See how the siege ramps have been built against the city walls! Because of war, famine, and disease, the city has been handed over to the Babylonians, who will conquer it. Everything has happened just as you said it would.
Isaiah 29:3
- I will be your enemy, surrounding Jerusalem and attacking its walls. I will build siege towers around it and will destroy it.
2 Chronicles 36:17
- So the LORD brought the king of Babylon against them. The Babylonians killed Judah's young men, even chasing after them into the Temple. They had no pity on the people, killing both young and old, men and women, healthy and sick. God handed them all over to Nebuchadnezzar.
- The king also took home to Babylon all the utensils, large and small, used in the Temple of God, and the treasures from both the LORD's Temple and the royal palace. He also took with him all the royal princes.
- Then his army set fire to the Temple of God, broke down the walls of Jerusalem, burned all the palaces, and completely destroyed everything of value.
- The few who survived were taken away to Babylon, and they became servants to the king and his sons until the kingdom of Persia came to power.
- So the message of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah was fulfilled. The land finally enjoyed its Sabbath rest, lying desolate for seventy years, just as the prophet had said.
Ezekiel 26:7
- "For the Sovereign LORD says: I will bring King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon--the king of kings from the north--against Tyre with his cavalry, chariots, and great army.
Jeremiah 39:1
- It was in January during the ninth year of King Zedekiah's reign that King Nebuchadnezzar and his army returned to besiege Jerusalem.
- Two and a half years later, on July 18, the Babylonians broke through the wall, and the city fell.
- All the officers of the Babylonian army came in and sat in triumph at the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, and Nebo-sarsekim, a chief officer, and Nergal-sharezer, the king's adviser, and many others.
- King Zedekiah and his royal guard saw the Babylonians in the city gate, so they fled when the darkness of night arrived. They went out through a gate between the two walls behind the king's garden and headed toward the Jordan Valley.
- But the Babylonians chased the king and caught him on the plains of Jericho. They took him to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, who was at Riblah in the land of Hamath. There the king of Babylon pronounced judgment upon Zedekiah.