Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.

Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.

10 And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the Lord, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.

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Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, the abominations which he did, and what was found against him, indeed they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. Then [a]Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.

The Reign and Captivity of Jehoiachin(A)

(B)Jehoiachin was [b]eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the Lord. 10 At the turn of the year (C)King Nebuchadnezzar summoned him and took him to Babylon, (D)with the costly articles from the house of the Lord, and made (E)Zedekiah,[c] [d]Jehoiakim’s brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 36:8 Or Jeconiah
  2. 2 Chronicles 36:9 Heb. mss., LXX, Syr. eighteen and 2 Kin. 24:8
  3. 2 Chronicles 36:10 Or Mattaniah
  4. 2 Chronicles 36:10 Lit. his brother, 2 Kin. 24:17

(A)Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and [a]the abominations which he committed, and what was found against him, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And his son Jehoiachin became king in his place.

(B)Jehoiachin was [b]eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned for three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did evil in the sight of the Lord.

Captivity in Babylon Begun

10 (C)At the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar sent men and had him brought to Babylon with the valuable articles of the house of the Lord; and he made his relative (D)Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 36:8 Lit his
  2. 2 Chronicles 36:9 As in LXX and some Heb mss; MT eight years