Babylon

And Iehoiachin the King of Iudah went out to the king of Babylon, hee, and his mother, and his seruants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon tooke him in the eight yeere of his reigne.

1611 marginal noteOr, Eunuches.

And he caried away Iehoiachin to Babylon, and the kings mother, and the kings wiues, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those caried hee into captiuitie, from Ierusalem to Babylon.

1611 marginal noteOr, Eunuches.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 36.10. esth. 2.6.

And all the men of might, euen seuen thousand, and craftesmen, & smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for warre, euen them the king of Babylon brought captiue to Babylon.

¶ And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his fathers brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.

1611 marginal noteIere. 37.1 and 52.1.

For through the anger of the LORD it came to passe in Ierusalem and Iudah, vntill he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

¶ And it came to passe in the ninth yeere of his reigne, in the tenth moneth, in the tenth day of the moneth, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, hee, and all his hoste, against Ierusalem, and pitched against it, and they built fortes against it, round about.

1611 marginal noteIere. 39.1. and 52.4.

So they tooke the King, and brought him vp to the King of Babylon, to Riblah, and they gaue iudgement vpon him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. spake iudgment with him.

And they slew the sonnes of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brasse, and carried him to Babylon.

1611 marginal noteHeb. made blinde.

¶ And in the fifth moneth, on the seuenth day of the moneth (which is the nineteenth yeere of King Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon) came Nebuzaradan captaine of the guard, a seruant of the king of Babylon, vnto Ierusalem:

1611 marginal noteOr, chiefe Marshall.

Now the rest of the people that were left in the citie, and the fugitiues that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captaine of the guard cary away.

1611 marginal noteHebr. fallen away.