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2 Chronicles 36:4

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The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. Neco took Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.

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2 Chronicles 36:4 in other translations

And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. And Neco took Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.

2 Chronicles 36:4 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 36:4 in context

  1. 2Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
  2. 3The king of Egypt removed him from office at Jerusalem, and fined the land one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
  3. 4The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. Neco took Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.
  4. 5Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did that which was evil in Yahweh his God’s sight.
  5. 6Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against him, and bound him in fetters to carry him to Babylon.