Holy Scripture

2 Kings 24:11

A church father on this verse
“There is an excellent and significant illustration in the book of Kings, showing how the sin of fornication is prevented by an attack of pride. When the children of Israel had been taken captive by Neco, king of the Egyptians, Nebuchadnezzar, king of the Assyriaans, came up and brought them back from the borders of Eg…”
John Cassian, 5th c. — CONFERENCE 5.12

Source: Septuagint

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11And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants besieged it.

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9And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father did.

10At that time went up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

— 2 Kings 24:11 —

12And Jehoiachin king of Judah came forth to the king of Babylon, he and his servants, and his mother, and his princes, and his eunuchs; and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.

13And he brought forth thence all the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house, and he cut up all the golden vessels which Solomon the king of Israel had made in the temple of the Lord, according to the word of the Lord.

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