Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 2 Chronicles 33:11 - 33:11

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 2 Chronicles 33:11 - 33:11


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captains = princes. See note on "Gezer", 1Ki_9:15-17.



the king of Assyria. Esar-haddon.



among the thorns = with hooks, or rings. A monument has been found showing this king Esar-haddon leading two captives with hooks or rings through their lips. And in an inscription he says: "I transported (from Syria) into Assyria men and women innumerable . . . I counted among the vassals of my realm twelve kings of Syria, beyond the mountains, Balou king of Tyre, Manasseh king of Judah".