OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 24:2

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The LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, bands of the Syrians, bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the LORD’s word which he spoke by his servants the prophets.

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Verse 2. The rovers. Latrunculos. Bands or parties of men, who pillaged and plundered wherever they came. Challoner. See Calmet. 5:2. and Judges 11:3.—Nabuchodonosor could not come in person.—Prophets. Holda, sup. Calmet. 22:16. Isaias Calmet. 21:17. Jeremias 14. 15. 16. and so forth

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