Bible Cross References
thy rulers
Isaiah 3:1-8
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For behold, the Lord Jehovah of Hosts takes away the support and the staff from Jerusalem and from Judah; the whole support of bread and the whole support of water;
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the mighty man, and the man of war; the judge and the prophet, and the diviner, and the elder;
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the commander of fifty and the honorable man; the counselor and the skilled magician; and the expert enchanter.
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And I will give youth to be their rulers, and wanton children shall rule over them.
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And the people shall be oppressed, man against man, every man by his neighbor. The youth will be insolent against the elder, and the dishonorable against the honorable.
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When a man shall take hold of his brother, in his father's house, saying, You have clothing! Come, you be our ruler; let this ruin be under your power.
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In that day he shall lift himself up and say, I cannot be one who binds up; for there is neither bread nor clothing in my house; do not make me a ruler of the people.
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For Jerusalem has stumbled, and Judah has fallen; because their tongue and their deeds are rebellion toward Jehovah and against the eyes of His glory.
2 Kings 25:4-7
4
And the city was broken into, and all the men of war fled at night by way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden, even though the Chaldeans were encamped all around against the city. And the king went the way toward the plain.
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And the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and they overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
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So they took the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and they pronounced judgment upon him.
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And they killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, put out the eyes of Zedekiah, bound him with bronze fetters, and brought him to Babylon.
2 Kings 25:18-21
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And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
19
He also took out of the city an official who had charge of the men of war, five men who were found in the city who looked after the king's presence, the chief marshal of the army who mustered the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land who were found in the city.
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So Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, took these and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
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And the king of Babylon struck them and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive from its land.
Jeremiah 39:4-7
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And it came to pass that when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, then they fled, and went out from the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate between the two walls. And he went out the way of the plain.
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But the Chaldean army pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. And they took him, and brought him to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment upon him.
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Then the king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes in Riblah. The king of Babylon also killed all the nobles of Judah.
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Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes and bound him with chains, to bring him to Babylon.
Jeremiah 52:24-27
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And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
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He also took out of the city an official who was in charge of the men of war; and seven men from those who were close to the king, who were found in the city; and the chief scribe of the army, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the middle of the city.
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And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
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And the king of Babylon struck them and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was taken captive out of his own land.