2 Kings 25:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 25:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 25:21 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away out of thei..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 25:21 — KJV
“And the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away out of their land.”
— 2 Kings 25:21 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:21 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 25:21
“And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:21: king, babylon, smote
“Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:21: king, babylon, riblah
“So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:21: king, babylon, judah
“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;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 25:21: king, babylon, judah
“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 25:21: king, babylon, judah
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