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2 Kings 25 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:1 - And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, that Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon came, and all his host, against Jerusalem; and he encamped against it, and built a [fn]mound against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:2 - And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Sedekias on the ninth day of the month.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:3 - And the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:4 - And the city was broken up, and all the men of war went forth by night, by the way of the gate between the walls, this is the gate of the king's garden: and the Chaldeans were set against the city round about: and the king went by the way of [fn]the plain.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:5 - And the force of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army was dispersed from about him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:6 - And they took the king, and brought him to the king of Babylon to Reblatha; and he gave judgment upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:7 - And he slew the sons of Sedekias before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Sedekias, and bound him in fetters, and brought him to Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:8 - And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month (this is the nineteenth year of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon), came Nabuzardan, [fn]captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:9 - And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every house did the captain of the guard burn.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:10 - And the force of the Chaldeans pulled down the wall of Jerusalem round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:11 - And Nabuzardan the captain of the guard removed the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the [fn]men who had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:12 - But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vine-dressers and husbandmen.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:13 - And the Chaldeans broke to pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the Lord, and carried their brass to Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:14 - And the caldrons, and the shovels, and the bowls, and the censers, and all the brazen vessels with which they minister, he took.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:15 - And the captain of the guard took the fire-pans, and the gold and silver bowls.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:16 - Two pillars, and one sea, and the bases which Solomon made for the house of the Lord: there was no weight of the brass of all the vessels.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:17 - The height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was of brass: and the height of the chapiter was three cubits: the border, and the pomegranates on the chapiter round about were all of brass: and so it was with the second pillar with its border.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:18 - And the captain of the guard took Saraias the [fn]high-priest, and Sophonias [fn]the second in order, and the three door-keepers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:19 - And they took out of the city one eunuch who was commander of the men of war, and five men that saw the face of the king, that were found in the city, and the secretary of the commander-in-chief, who took account of the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land that were found in the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:20 - And Nabuzardan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Reblatha.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:21 - And the king of Babylon smote them and slew them at Reblatha in the land of Æmath. So Juda was carried away from his land.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:22 - And as for the people that were left in the land of Juda, whom Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon left, even over them he set Godolias son of Achicam son of Saphan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:23 - And all the captains of the host, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had thus appointed Godolias, and they came to Godolias to Massephath, both Ismael the son of Nathanias, and Jona son of Careth, and Saraias, son of Thanamath the Netophathite, and Jezonias son of a Machathite, they and their men.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:24 - And Godolias swore to them and their men, and said to them, Fear not the [fn]incursion of the Chaldeans; dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:25 - And it came to pass in the seventh month that Ismael son of Nathanias son of Helisama, of the [fn]seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and he smote Godolias, that he died, him and the Jews and the Chaldeans that were with him in Massepha.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:26 - And all the people, great and small rose up, they and the captains of the forces, and went into Egypt; because they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:27 - And it came to pass in the thirty-seventh year of the carrying away of Joachim king of Juda, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, that Evialmarodec king of Babylon in the first year of his reign lifted up the head of Joachim king of Juda, and brought him out of his prison-house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:28 - And he spoke [fn]kindly to him, and set his throne above the thrones of the kings that were with him in Babylon;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:29 - and changed his prison garments: and he ate bread continually before him all the days of his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:30 - And his portion, a continual portion, was given him out of the house of the king, [fn]a daily rate for every day all the days of his life.
BES Footnotes
Or, circumvallation.
Gr. from the Heb.
Gr. chief cook.
Gr. deserters.
Gr. first priest.
Gr. the son of the second rank.
Gr. passage.
Gr. seed of the kings.
Gr. good things with him.
Gr. a rate of a day in his day.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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