# 2 Kings 25:28

> And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

— 2 Kings 25:28, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Babylon 1** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/babylon-1

## When

- 586 BC (counted from the text)
- Date source: 2 Kings 25:8 dates itself by the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar; the Babylonian Chronicles, which fix the start of his reign in 605 BC, convert the year.

## Who ruled

- **Nebuchadnezzar II**, king of Babylon, 605-562 BC · Source: Babylonian Chronicles (ABC 5), which date the Battle of Carchemish and the first campaign against Judah; Berossus, cited by Josephus in Against Apion I

## See also

- Jeremiah 27:6-11 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/27/6
- Daniel 2:37 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/daniel/2/37
- Daniel 5:18-19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/daniel/5/18

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-kings/25/28
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-kings/25
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).