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Themes in 2 Chronicles 36

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Themes in 2 Chronicles 36

2 Chronicles 36:1 (show verse)

Then the people of the land took Joahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

Israel » Jehoahaz » Dethroned » King of egypt
Jehoahaz » Son of jehoram, king of judah » Or shallum, son of josiah, king of judah
Jehoahaz » Also called shallum » King of judah and successor of josiah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz

2 Chronicles 36:2 (show verse)

Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned [only] three months in Jerusalem.

Israel » Jehoahaz » Dethroned » King of egypt
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz

2 Chronicles 36:3 (show verse)

Then the king of Egypt deposed him at Jerusalem, and imposed a fine on the land of a hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold.

Egyptians » Invade the land of israel » Under pharaoh-necho
Israel » Jehoahaz » Dethroned » King of egypt
Jehoahaz » Also called shallum » Pharaoh-necho, king of egypt, invades the kingdom of, defeats him, and takes him away captive to egypt
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz
Pharaoh » Pharaoh-necho » His invasion of assyria, josiah's death

2 Chronicles 36:4 (show verse)

The king of Egypt made Eliakim, the brother of Joahaz, king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Joahaz his brother, and brought him to Egypt.

Egyptians » Invade the land of israel » Under pharaoh-necho
Eliakim » Original name of jehoiakim, king of judah
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoahaz » Also called shallum » Pharaoh-necho, king of egypt, invades the kingdom of, defeats him, and takes him away captive to egypt
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoahaz
Necho » King of egypt
Pharaoh » Pharaoh-necho » His invasion of assyria, josiah's death

2 Chronicles 36:5 (show verse)

Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the Lord his God.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem

2 Chronicles 36:6 (show verse)

Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against him and bound him with bronze [chains] to take him to Babylon.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » City of » Capital of the kingdom of babylon
Fetters » Used for securing prisoners
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem

2 Chronicles 36:7 (show verse)

Nebuchadnezzar also brought some of the articles of the house (temple) of the Lord to Babylon and put them in his temple there.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » City of » Capital of the kingdom of babylon
Idol » Temples
Idolatrous » priests » Temples
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
Temple » Idolatrous » At babylon
false Worship » Brazen serpent places devoted to idolatry » Idolatrous temples

2 Chronicles 36:8 (show verse)

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and the repulsive acts which he committed, and what was found against him, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And his son Jehoiachin became king in his place.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Israel » Jehoiakim » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar » Rebells » Conquered
Jehoiachin » King of judah and successor to jehoiakim
Jehoiakim » Wicked reign and final overthrow of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem

2 Chronicles 36:9 (show verse)

Jehoiachin was eight[teen] years old when he became king, and he reigned for three months and ten days in Jerusalem, and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » King of judah and successor to jehoiakim
Jehoiachin » Wicked reign of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem

2 Chronicles 36:10 (show verse)

Now at the turn of the year [in the spring], King Nebuchadnezzar sent word and had him brought to Babylon with the valuable articles of the house of the Lord, and made his brother Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Took jehoiachin, &c captive to babylon
Babylon » City of » Capital of the kingdom of babylon
Israel » Jehoiachin » Babylon » Invation » Captivity
Jehoiachin » Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to babylon
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoiachin
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Sacrilege » By despoiling the temple
Temple » Sacrilege by despoiling the temple
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar

2 Chronicles 36:11 (show verse)

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Death of the The Wicked » Sometimes without fear
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Zedekiah » Or mattaniah, king of judah, son of josiah

2 Chronicles 36:12 (show verse)

He did evil in the sight of the Lord his God; he did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke for the Lord.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Death of the The Wicked » Sometimes without fear
Humility » Want of, condemned
Impenitence » Instances of » Zedekiah
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Jeremiah
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Zedekiah, following the evil example of jehoiakim
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The evil reign of

2 Chronicles 36:13 (show verse)

He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. He stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord God of Israel.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Death of the The Wicked » Sometimes without fear
Falsehood » Instances of » Zedekiah, in violating his oath of allegiance to nebuchadnezzer
Hardness (of heart) » Examples of
Impenitence » Instances of » Zedekiah
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Oath » Zedekiah » Violates
Perjury » Instances of » Zedekiah
Rebellion against God » Exemplified » Zedekiah
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Zedekiah, following the evil example of jehoiakim
Self-will » Exhibited in » Hardening the heart
Self-will » Exemplified » Zedekiah
Self-will and stubbornness » Exhibited in » Hardening the heart
Self-will and stubbornness » Exemplified » Zedekiah
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The evil reign of
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » Throws off his allegiance to nebuchadnezzar

2 Chronicles 36:14 (show verse)

Also, all the officials of the priests and the people were very unfaithful, following all the repulsive acts of the [pagan] nations; and they defiled the house of the Lord which He had sanctified in Jerusalem.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Pollutions » Of God's house
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Wickedness of
priests » Each course of, had its president or chief
Temple » Pollution of God's house

2 Chronicles 36:15 (show verse)

The Lord, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Compassion » Of Christ » Of God
God » Examples of Leadership » Compassion of
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Despisers of, punished
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophecy » They who uttered » Sent by God
Prophets » The messengers of God

2 Chronicles 36:16 (show verse)

But they kept mocking the messengers of God and despising His words and scoffing at His prophets until the wrath of the Lord arose against His people, until there was no remedy or healing.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Despisement » The reward for despising the word of God
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Despisers of, punished
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Spiritual instruction despised
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Judgments » Are sent, as punishment for » Despising the warnings of God
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Law » Bondage of » Despised
Leaders » Garments of prophets » General references to
Mocking » Of Christ » Of good men
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophets » General references to
Prophets » The jews » Persecuted them
Prophets » Persecutions of
Rejection » Of Christ » Of spiritual instruction
Religious » Garments of prophets » General references to
Ridicule » Of Christ » Of good men
Scoffing » Instances of » Chiefs of judah
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » God's ministers
Scorning and mocking » Exemplified » Chiefs of judah
The bible » The law part of » Despised
The word of God » The reward for despising the word of God

2 Chronicles 36:17 (show verse)

Therefore He brought the king of the Chaldeans against them, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or infirm; He gave them all into his hand.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » Empire of » Jews carried to
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of judah by the chaldeans fulfilled
Scorning and mocking » Punishment for
Temple » Solomon's » House of their sanctuary
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to babylon, blinds his eyes, kills his sons

2 Chronicles 36:18 (show verse)

And as for all the articles of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king and of his officials, he brought them all to Babylon.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » Empire of » Jews carried to
Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Spoiled and burned the temple
Babylon » City of » Capital of the kingdom of babylon
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of judah by the chaldeans fulfilled
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Pillaged and burned by the babylonians
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to babylon, blinds his eyes, kills his sons

2 Chronicles 36:19 (show verse)

Then they burned the house of God and tore down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its fortified buildings with fire, and destroyed all its valuable articles.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » Empire of » Jews carried to
Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Spoiled and burned the temple
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Palaces » Often as a punishment » With fire » Burned
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of judah by the chaldeans fulfilled
Temple » Solomon's
Temple » Solomon's » Destroyed by nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to babylon
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Pillaged and burned by the babylonians
Walls » Of cities » Frequently laid in ruins
Worship » Temples » Solomon's
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to babylon, blinds his eyes, kills his sons

2 Chronicles 36:20 (show verse)

He deported to Babylon those who had escaped from the sword; and they were servants to him and to his sons until the kingdom of Persia was established there,

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » Nebuchadnezzar king of » Took zedekiah, &c captive to babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Jews carried to
Babylon » City of » Capital of the kingdom of babylon
Feast of sabbatical year » The seventy years' captivity a punishment for neglecting
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Persia » Israel captive in
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of judah by the chaldeans fulfilled
Servant » Instances of » The jews in babylon
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to babylon, blinds his eyes, kills his sons

2 Chronicles 36:21 (show verse)

to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had restored its Sabbaths; for as long as the land lay desolate it kept Sabbath until seventy years were complete.

Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Babylon » Empire of » Jews carried to
Feast of sabbatical year » The seventy years' captivity a punishment for neglecting
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of judah by the chaldeans fulfilled
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Jeremiah

2 Chronicles 36:22 (show verse)

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia—in order to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah—the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying,

Church and state » State favorable to religion » Cyrus, in his proclamation to restore the temple at jerusalem
Cyrus » Issues a decree for the emancipation of the jews and rebuilding the temple
Israel » Captivity of » Cyrus decrees their restoration
Obedience » Instances of » Cyrus
Obedience » Instances of » Jotham
Persia » Cyrus

2 Chronicles 36:23 (show verse)

“Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: ‘The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has appointed me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all His people, may the Lord his God be with him, and let him go up [to Jerusalem]!’” Cross references: 2 Chronicles 36:9 : 2 Kin 24:8 2 Chronicles 36:21 : Lev 25:4; 26:43; Jer 25:11; 29:10 end of crossrefs

Babylon » Restoration of the jews from
Church and state » State favorable to religion » Cyrus, in his proclamation to restore the temple at jerusalem
Cyrus » Issues a decree for the emancipation of the jews and rebuilding the temple
Emancipation » Of hebrew servants
Emancipation » Proclamation of » By cyrus
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Cyrus
Israel » Captivity of » Cyrus decrees their restoration
Israel » Captivity of » Cyrus directs the rebuilding of the temple, and the restoration of the vessels which had been carried off to babylon
Jerusalem » Rebuilding of, ordered by proclamation of cyrus
Obedience » Instances of » Cyrus
Obedience » Instances of » Jotham
Persia » Cyrus
Proclamation » Emancipation
Servant » Instances of » Emancipation of