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2 Kings 24:6

World English Bible

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.

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2 Kings 24:6 in other translations

So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers; and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.

2 Kings 24:6 · American Standard Version

2 Kings 24:6 in context

  1. 4and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and Yahweh would not pardon.
  2. 5Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
  3. 6So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.
  4. 7The king of Egypt didn’t come out of his land any more; for the king of Babylon had taken, from the brook of Egypt to the river Euphrates, all that belonged to the king of Egypt.
  5. 8Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.