{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Immerse: Bible Reading Experience - NLT Daily Bible In A Year","title":"Immerse Kingdoms Day 242 Year 2 Bible Reading","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":388,"description":"Immerse Bible Reading: Day 242 - Zedekiah's Reign and Jerusalem's FallIn this episode of the Immerse Bible Reading Experience, we cover Day 242, detailing the tumultuous period of Zedekiah's reign. Zedekiah became king at 21 and reigned in Jerusalem for 11 years, marked by actions that were displeasing to the Lord. The episode recounts the siege of Jerusalem by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, the severe famine, the ultimate fall of the city, and the brutal consequences for Zedekiah and his family. Further, it describes the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem's temple and important buildings, the exile of the city's remaining inhabitants, and the appointment of Gedaliah as governor. The episode also touches on the tragic assassination of Gedaliah and the subsequent flight to Egypt by the people of Judah. In a turn of events, the script concludes with the reign of Evil-Merodach and his kindness towards the exiled King Jehoiachin of Judah, releasing him from prison and providing for him.00:00 Introduction to Immerse: The Daily Bible Reading Experience00:04 Zedekiah's Reign and Rebellion00:36 The Siege of Jerusalem01:06 The Fall of Jerusalem01:50 The Babylonian Destruction02:21 The Aftermath and Exile02:42 The Fate of the Temple Treasures03:37 The Captivity of Judah's Leaders04:23 Gedaliah's Governorship and Assassination05:43 Joachin's Release and Favor06:23 Conclusion and FarewellBuy Immerse: Kingdoms Now!Volume 3 — Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel–KingsKingdomsImmerse: Kingdoms is the third of six volumes in Immerse: The Bible Reading Experience. Kingdoms presents a new and unique journey through the story of Israel from the time of its conquest of Canaan (Joshua) through its struggle to settle the land (Judges, Ruth) and the establishment of Israel’s kingdom, which ends in a forced exile (Samuel–Kings). The nation of Israel, commissioned to be God’s light to the nations, falls to division and then foreign conquest for rejecting God’s rule.4 Questions to get your...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2ycMn7B1WCW0-4s9RMs7RtXDzAQggqWiCUvdMzxiGvw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3ODIzLzE3MDI3/NTMzNzYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}