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Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother`s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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A Historical Appendix
Commentators note that this chapter is a historical appendix, likely added after Jeremiah's time. It functions not as a new prophecy, but as a factual account, largely drawn from 2 Kings 25, that confirms the fulfillment of Jeremiah's warnings about Jerusalem's destruction.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Jeremiah 52 is a historical appendix to the Book of Jeremiah, providing details about the capture of Babylon that are additional to tho…
16th Century
Protestant
Laus Deo
Commentary on Lamentations
Calvin's Preface
LECTURES OF JOHN CALVIN
ON
THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Zedekiah [was] one and twenty years old when he began to reign, &c.] Whose name was Mattaniah; and who was set on the thr…
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