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Precise Prophetic Fulfillment
Commentators emphasize that Zedekiah's capture fulfilled multiple prophecies with stunning accuracy. Matthew Henry highlights two that seemed contradictory: Jeremiah prophesied Zedekiah would be brought to Babylon, while Ezekiel said he would not see it. Both came true because his eyes were put out before he was taken there, demonstrating the absolute reliability and precision of God's Word.
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2 Kings
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18th Century
Theologian
Jeremiah 38:23 and Ezekiel 12:13 had prophesied this capture; and the latter had also prophesied the dispersion of the troops ([Referen…
19th Century
Bishop
In the plains of Jericho. —In the neighborhood of Jericho, the Arabah expands to the breadth of eleven or twelve miles. The part w…
17th Century
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(See Gill on 2 Kings 25:1)
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Minister
Jerusalem was so fortified that it could not be taken until famine rendered the besieged unable to resist. In the prophecy and Lamentations of Jere…