the king of Babylon slew] Caused them to be slain: as Chap. 37. 15. &52. 10. 1 Samuel 15:33. the sonnes of Zedekiah] Being brought thither to him: as was foretold, Chap. 38. 23. all the nobles of Judah] Heb. white ones. Chap. 27. 20.