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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Kings 25:28

2Ki 25:28 And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that [were] with him in Babylon; Ver. 28. And he spake kindly to him. ] Heb., Good things with him: he both spake and did for him such good things as he little expected; but far better digested than Arthur L. Lisle did King Henry VIII’s courtesy; by whom having been cast into the Tower for suspicion of treason, he was afterwards not only acquitted, but comforted with such good words, besides a rich ring sent... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Kings 25:29

2Ki 25:29 And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life. Ver. 29. And changed his prison garments. ] The like whereto befell Joseph, whose fetters one hour changed into a chain of gold, his rags into robes, his stocks into a chariot, his jail into a palace. So God turned again the captivity of Job, as the streams in the south. So Queen Elizabeth, after long restraint, was exalted from misery to majesty, from a prisoner to a princess,... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Kings 25:30

2Ki 25:30 And his allowance [was] a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life. Ver. 30. And his allowance was a continual allowance. ] So is or might be every true believers’ portion: who should therefore "eat his bread with joy, and drink his wine with cheerfulness all the days of his life," which are not to be numbered by the hours, but measured by spiritual mirth; as moneys are not by tale, but by value. All the days of his life. ]... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Kings 25:27

am 3442, bc 562 it came to pass: Jeremiah 24:5, Jeremiah 24:6, Jeremiah 52:31-Nahum : king of Babylon: Proverbs 21:1 lift up the head: Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:20 Reciprocal: 2 Kings 24:12 - took him 2 Kings 25:8 - the nineteenth 1 Chronicles 3:16 - Jeconiah 2 Chronicles 36:10 - when the year was expired Psalms 3:3 - the Psalms 27:6 - And Ecclesiastes 4:14 - also Jeremiah 22:27 - to the Jeremiah 28:4 - Jeconiah Jeremiah 38:18 - if thou Ezekiel 21:26 - Remove Matthew 1:12 - Jechonias read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Kings 25:28

kindly to him: Heb. good things with him the throne: Jeremiah 27:6-1 Kings :, Daniel 2:37, Daniel 5:18, Daniel 5:19 read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Kings 25:29

changed: 2 Kings 24:12, Genesis 41:14, Genesis 41:42, Esther 4:4, Esther 8:15, Isaiah 61:3, Zechariah 3:4, Luke 15:22 he did eat bread: 2 Samuel 9:7 Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 9:10 - shall eat bread read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Kings 25:30

a daily rate: Nehemiah 11:23, Nehemiah 12:47, Daniel 1:5, Matthew 6:11, Luke 11:3, Acts 6:1 all the days of his life: Genesis 48:15, Genesis 48:16 Reciprocal: Psalms 80:13 - The boar Proverbs 30:8 - convenient for me Jeremiah 50:17 - this Zechariah 1:18 - four read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Kings 25:27

And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;Seven and twentieth — Or, on the twenty fifth day, as it is, Jeremiah 52:31. For then the decree was made, which was executed upon the twenty seventh day. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Kings 25:30

And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.All the days of his life — Let none say, they shall never see good again, because they have long seen little but evil. The most afflicted know not what blessed turn providence may yet give to their affairs. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 25:27

RELEASE OF JEHOIACHIN FROM PRISON, 2 Kings 25:27-30. 27. Seven and thirtieth year So identified was the captivity of Jehoiachin with that of the great mass of the Jewish exiles that its beginning formed a chronological epoch in their history. Compare Ezra 1:2. It was in Nebuchadnezzar’s eighth year that Jehoiachin was made captive, (2 Kings 24:12,) and these thirty-seven years added would bring it to his forty-fifth year; but he had recently died, and a new king was on the throne, so... read more

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