52:12 Now in the fifth month, in the {d} tenth [day] of the month, which [was] the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, [who] {e} served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,
(d) In 2Ki 25:8 is it called the seventh day, because the fire began then and so continued to the tenth.
(e) That is, who was his servant, as in 2Ki 25:8.
52:12-23 The Chaldean army made woful havoc. But nothing is so particularly related here, as the carrying away of the articles in the temple. The remembrance of their beauty and value shows us the more the evil of sin.
