2 Kings 25:5-9
2 Kings 25:5
But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was scattered from him.
2 Kings 25:6
Then they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and he passed sentence on him.
2 Kings 25:7
And they slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, then put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with bronze shackles, and brought him to Babylon. Jerusalem Burned and Plundered
2 Kings 25:8
Now on the seventh day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguards, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
2 Kings 25:9
And he burned the house of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; even every great house he burned with fire.