In 2 Kings 25:1-21, the Exile of Judah is described, highlighting the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem, the capture and blinding of King Zedekiah, the destruction of the city and the Temple, the looting of Temple treasures, and the exile of the people to Babylon, marking the end of the Kingdom of Judah.
2 Kings provides a sobering conclusion to the history of the Israelite kingdoms, serving as a lesson on the importance of fidelity to God and the devastating consequences of its neglect.