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The king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.
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The End of an Era
Commentators highlight that the phrase 'So Judah was carried away captive' serves as a solemn, final declaration. It marks the definitive end of the kingdom of Judah, concluding the entire account of Jerusalem's destruction and fulfilling God's long-prophesied judgment.
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2 Kings
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18th Century
Presbyterian
So Judah was carried away. The kingdom of the two tribes was at an end, and the task of the historian might seem to be accomplished. He stil…
19th Century
Anglican
The king of Babylon struck them ... —He was too irritated by the obstinacy of their defense to admire their brave…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Kings 25:18)
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