2 Chronicles 36:14 meaning and explanation

Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 36:14, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler is summarizing the reign of Zedekiah, Judah's last king, before Jerusalem fell to Babylon. The verse widens the blame beyond the king: the leaders of the priests and the people all multiplied unfaithful deeds, adopting the abominations of the surrounding nations.

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