Bible Topics for Kids
ZEPHANIAH, 1. A priest in the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah
2 Kings 25:18-21
18. The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, ZEPHANIAH the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold;
19. and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and five men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe, the captain of the army, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the city.
20. Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
21. The king of Babylon attacked them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.
Jeremiah 52:24-27
24. The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and ZEPHANIAH the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:
25. and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and seven men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe of the captain of the army, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the middle of the city.
26. Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
27. The king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath.So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.