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2 Kings 24:10

At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

KJV

In tempore illo ascenderunt servi Nabuchodonosor regis Babylonis in Jerusalem, et circumdata est urbs munitionibus.

Vulgate

ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ ἀνέβη Ναβουχοδονοσὸρ βασιλεὺς Βαβυλῶνος εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ, καὶ ἦλθεν ἡ πόλις ἐν περιοχῇ.

LXX

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

ASV

בָּ/עֵ֣ת הַ/הִ֔יא עלה עָל֗וּ עַבְדֵ֛י נְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וַ/תָּבֹ֥א הָ/עִ֖יר בַּ/מָּצֽוֹר

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Nebuchadnezzar

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
בָּבֶ֖ל
bbl
proper_noun · 262×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
מָצוֹר֙
mtsvr
noun · 25×
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר
nbvkdr'tsr
proper_noun · 59×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עֵ֣ת
't
verb · 293×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Covers Hezekiah's reforms and Sennacherib's invasion, the reigns of Manasseh and Josiah, the fall of Jerusalem to Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC, the destruction of Solomon's Temple, the exile to Babylon, and the career of the prophet Daniel. Josephus explicitly cites Isaiah's prophecy of Cyrus and Daniel's prophecies, calling Daniel one of the greatest prophets.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 21:14 — Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thine hands together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the slain: it is the sword of the great men that are slain, which entere