The nomadic clan of the Rechabites had been forced to take refuge within the city walls of Jerusalem because of the many raiding bands that had come to attack and plunder them (cf. 2 Kings 24:2).

• 由于许多侵犯军队的攻击和劫掠，游牧的利甲族被迫逃进耶路撒冷城内（参王下24：2）。