2 Chronicles 36:18

And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.

Cross-reference

In 2 Chronicles 36:7, Nebuchadnezzar first took some temple articles; 36:18 records the final removal of all remaining.

In 2 Chronicles 36:10, more temple articles were taken during Jehoiachin's exile; 36:18 concludes with all taken after the city's fall.

2 Chronicles 4:19 Historical context

In 2 Chronicles 4:19, the original temple furnishings made by Solomon are described, the same ones now taken away.

Isaiah 39:6 Prophetic fulfillment

In Isaiah 39:6, Isaiah predicts the complete plundering of Jerusalem's treasures, exactly as recorded here.

Daniel 5:3 Historical context

In Daniel 5:3, these same temple vessels are profanely used at Belshazzar's feast, illustrating the judgment on Babylon.

In Jeremiah 52:17-23, the detailed inventory of bronze articles taken matches the summary in 2 Chronicles 36:18.

Jeremiah 27:18–22 Prophetic fulfillment

In Jeremiah 27:18-22, Jeremiah prophesies the remaining temple vessels will go to Babylon—fulfilled in 2 Chronicles 36:18.

2 Kings 20:13–17 Prophetic fulfillment

In 2 Kings 20:13-17, Isaiah prophesies that all Hezekiah's treasures will go to Babylon, which this verse fulfills.

In 2 Kings 25:13-17, the same plundering of temple bronze vessels is described in detail, paralleling 2 Chronicles 36:18.

Ezra 6:5 Historical context

In Ezra 6:5, Darius orders the restoration of these same vessels to the temple, fulfilling the decree.

Ezra 5:14 Historical context

In Ezra 5:14, the return of these vessels to Sheshbazzar is detailed, confirming their seizure.

Jeremiah 7:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 7:14 warned the temple would be destroyed like Shiloh; the taking of its vessels here fulfills that judgment.

Ezra 1:7 Historical context

In Ezra 1:7, Cyrus returns the vessels taken here, completing the restoration after the exile.

Jeremiah 27:20 Historical context

Jeremiah 27:20 notes that some vessels remained after the first deportation; here the rest are taken to Babylon.

Jeremiah 27:22 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 27:22 promises the vessels taken to Babylon will be restored — a hope beyond the judgment described here.

Daniel 5:2 Historical context

Daniel 5:2 shows these same vessels used sacrilegiously by Belshazzar, leading to Babylon's fall.

2 Kings 20:17 Prophetic fulfillment

In 2 Kings 20:17, the same prophecy declares nothing will be left, fulfilled by the comprehensive plunder here.

Ezekiel 7:21 Prophetic fulfillment

Ezekiel 7:21 prophesied Israel's treasures would be plundered by foreigners; here the temple vessels are taken.