2 Kings 25:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 25:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 25:2 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 25:2 — KJV
“And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.”
— 2 Kings 25:2 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:2 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 25:2
“So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:2: city, besieged, eleventh
“It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:2: eleventh, year, king
“In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:2: besieged, year, king
“And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:2: city, eleventh, year
“And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. after...: Heb. at the return of the year, or, in the spring”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:2: besieged, year, king
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