2 Kings 24:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 24:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 24:11 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 24:11 — KJV
“And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.”
— 2 Kings 24:11 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:11 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 24:11
“And it came to pass, when Benhadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city. message: Heb. word pavilions: or, tents Set yourselves...: or, Place the engines. And they placed the engines”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 24:11: king, came, against
“Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon. fetters: or, chains”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 24:11: nebuchadnezzar, king, babylon
“Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;”
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“These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 24:11: nebuchadnezzar, king, babylon
“There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:”
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