²⁰ Because of the Lord’s anger,^(A) it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he finally banished them from his presence.^(B) Then Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.^(C)

¹³ He also rebelled against^(A) King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. He became obstinate^[a](B) and hardened his heart against returning to the Lord, the God of Israel.