2 Kings 25:18
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
Cross-reference
In 1 Chronicles 6:14, Seraiah is listed in the priestly genealogy as the father of Jehozadak, identifying the same chief priest taken captive.
In Jeremiah 21:1, Zephaniah is sent by King Zedekiah to Jeremiah, giving earlier context for this priest's role before the fall.
In Jeremiah 29:29, Zephaniah reads a letter to Jeremiah, continuing the same episode from Jeremiah 29:25.
In Jeremiah 52:24, the same capture of Seraiah and Zephaniah is recorded almost verbatim, providing a parallel account.
1 Chronicles 6:15 adds that Seraiah's son Jehozadak also went into exile, linking the priestly lineage to the captivity.
In Ezra 7:1, Ezra is introduced as a descendant of Seraiah, showing the priestly line continued after the exile.
Lamentations 4:16 laments that priests are no longer respected — reflecting the capture of the chief priest and second priest in this verse.
Jeremiah 32:2 sets the siege context with Jeremiah imprisoned, the same period as the capture of the priests.