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a breach was made in the city wall. The king then made his escape under cover of dark, with all the fighting men, by way of the gate between the two walls, which is near the king's garden -- the Chaldaeans had surrounded the city -- and made his way towards the Arabah. (2 Kings 25, 4)
The Chaldaean troops pursued the king and caught up with him in the Plains of Jericho, where all his troops deserted. (2 Kings 25, 5)
The Chaldaeans captured the king and took him to the king of Babylon at Riblah, who passed sentence on him. (2 Kings 25, 6)
In the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month -- it was in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon -- Nebuzaradan commander of the guard, a member of the king of Babylon's staff, entered Jerusalem. (2 Kings 25, 8)
Nebuzaradan commander of the guard deported the remainder of the population left in the city, the deserters who had gone over to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the common people. (2 Kings 25, 11)
In the city he took prisoner an official who was in command of the fighting men, five of the king's personal friends who were discovered in the city, the secretary to the army commander, responsible for military conscription, and sixty men of distinction discovered in the city. (2 Kings 25, 19)
Nebuzaradan commander of the guard took these men and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah, (2 Kings 25, 20)
and at Riblah in the territory of Hamath the king of Babylon had them put to death. Thus Judah was deported from its country. (2 Kings 25, 21)
For the people remaining in the country of Judah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left behind, he appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan as governor. (2 Kings 25, 22)
When the military leaders and their men all heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah as governor, they went to him at Mizpah: Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, Jaazaniah the Maacathite, they and their men. (2 Kings 25, 23)
To them and to their men Gedaliah swore an oath. 'Do not be afraid of the Chaldaeans,' he said, 'stay in the country, serve the king of Babylon, and all will go well with you.' (2 Kings 25, 24)
In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, Evil-Merodach king of Babylon, in the year he came to the throne, pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison. (2 Kings 25, 27)
