He took also of the seed of the land - Zedekiah the king’s uncle, not a Babylonian satrap, was made king.

Of the seed of the land. —In place of the captive Jehoiachin, Nebuchadnezzar did not set over the land an eastern satrap, but appo…

After Ezekiel has narrated that Jehoiacin was carried away with his counselors and the choicest of all the people, and was so deprived of his nativ…

He took also of the seed of the land Of the land of Judea, a native of it, not a stranger; not one of another country, a …

Mighty conquerors are aptly likened to birds or beasts of prey, but their destructive pa ions are overruled to advance God's designs. Those who dep…