2 Chronicles 36:2

c And Pharaoh Neco bound him in Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

In Context

1And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king over Jerusalem in the room of his father.

3And the king brought him over to Egypt; and imposed a tribute on the land, a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

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Cross References

Isaiah 3:4And I will make youths their princes, and mockers shall have dominion over them.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 36:2-11

The Destruction of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 588.) 1 Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem. 2 Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 3 And the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. 4 And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho… Read the whole commentary →

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