[:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 24[:]

[:en] Jehoiakim reigned in Jerusalem for 11 years.  He did evil in the eyes of the Lord.  During his reign, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon invaded the land and Jehoiakim became his vassal for 3 years.  But he changed his mind and rebelled against Nebuchadnezar.  The Lord sent Babylonians, Aramean, Moabilte and Ammonite raiders against him. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 24[:]

[:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 21[:]

[:en]Manasseh, son of Hezekiah reigned Jerusalem for 59 years.  He did evil in the eyes of the Lord.  He followed the detestable practices of the nations around them.  He rebuilt high places, erected altars, made an Asherah, sacrificed his sons in the fire, practised sorcery and divination and consulted mediums and spiritist.  So the Lord… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 21[:]