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2 Kings 23:35 New King James Version (NKJV)[h=3]Jehoiakim Reigns in Judah[/h][SUP]35 [/SUP]So Jehoiakim gave the silver and gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give money according to the command of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land, from every one according to his assessment, to give it to Pharaoh Necho.
 
2 Kings 23:36 (NKJV)

[FONT=&quot]Jehoiakim [/FONT]was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zebudah the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
 
2 Kings 23:37 (NKJV)

[FONT=&quot]And he did evil in the sight of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot], according to all that his fathers had done.[/FONT]
 
2 Kings 24:1 (KJV)
In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.
 
2 Kings 24:2 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]And the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot], which he spake by his servants the prophets.[/FONT]
 
5Now the rest of the deeds of Jehoiakim and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
 
2kings 24:7

And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.
 
[h=1](2 Kings 24:8): ... New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
 
[h=1](2 Kings 24:9): ...New King James Version (NKJV)[/h]9 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father had done.

 
2 Kings 24:12 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his attendants, his nobles and his officials all surrendered to him.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]In the eighth year of the reign of the king of Babylon, he took Jehoiachin prisoner.[/FONT]
 
2 Kings 24:13 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]As the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] had declared,[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] Nebuchadnezzar removed the treasures[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] from the temple of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] and from the royal palace, and cut up the gold articles[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] that Solomon[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] king of Israel had made for the temple of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot].[/FONT]
 
2 Kings 24:16
New International Version (NIV)


The king of Babylon also deported to Babylon the entire force of seven thousand fighting men, strong and fit for war, and a thousand skilled workers and artisans.
 
[h=1](2 Kings 24:17): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][h=3]Zedekiah Made King[/h]17 Then the king of Babylon made his uncle Mattaniah king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.