When the year was expired - This phrase literally means “at the return of the year,” that is, at the start of the season for military expedi…

And when the year was expired. “At the return of the year” means in spring, when kings usually went forth to war ([Reference 2 Sam…

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 36:1)

The ruin of Judah and Jerusalem occurred gradually. The methods God uses to call sinners back by his word, by ministers, by conscience, by providen…