2 Kings 25:20-21 Judah's Last Kings

20 Nebuzaradan the commander took them all and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

21 There at Riblah, in the land of Hamath, the king had them executed.
So Judah went into captivity, away from her land.

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Meaning of 2 Kings 25:20-21

2 Kings 25:20 records a moment of profound loss for Israel, illustrating the consequence of turning away from God. As Nebuzaradan, the Babylonian commander, leads the captives from Jerusalem, it's a stark reminder of the cost of disobedience and the relentless fulfillment of God's justice and promises.

Cross References for 2 Kings 25:20-21

Jeremiah 52:26-27 - Nebuzaradan the commander took them all and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah. Click to read the verse Jeremiah 52:26-27 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 52:26-27

2 Kings 23:33 - Pharaoh Neco put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he might not reign in Je... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:33 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:33

Jeremiah 39:9 - Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard carried into exile to Babylon the people who remain... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 39:9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 39:9

Lamentations 4:16 - The Lord himself has scattered them; he no longer watches over them. The priests are shown no h... Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:16 Click to read the verse Lamentations 4:16