2 Kings 24:2

24:2 The Lord sent against him Babylonian, Syrian, Moabite, and Ammonite raiding bands; he sent them to destroy Judah, as he had warned he would do through his servants the prophets. 1 

2 Kings 24:10-12

24:10 At that time the generals 2  of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon marched to Jerusalem and besieged the city. 3  24:11 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to the city while his generals were besieging it. 24:12 King Jehoiachin of Judah, along with his mother, his servants, his officials, and his eunuchs surrendered 4  to the king of Babylon. The king of Babylon, in the eighth year of his reign, 5  took Jehoiachin 6  prisoner.

1 tn Heb “he sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by the hand of his servants the prophets.”

2 tn Heb “servants.”

3 tn Heb “went up [to] Jerusalem and the city entered into siege.”

4 tn Heb “came out.”

5 sn That is, the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, 597 b.c.

6 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Jehoiachin) has been specified in the translation for clarity.