2 Kings 24:19

And he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh,—according to all that, Jehoiakim, had done.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.

In Context

18Twenty-one years old, was Zedekiah when he began to reign, and, eleven years, reigned he in Jerusalem,—and, his mother’s name, was Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

20For, it was because the anger of Yahweh had come against Jerusalem, and against Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled, against the king of Babylon.

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Cross References

2 Kings 21:20And he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh,—as did Manasseh his father;

2 Chronicles 36:12And he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh his God,-he humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet, from the mouth of Yahweh.

Jeremiah 37:1And Zedekiah son of Josiah reigned as king, instead of Coniah son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, made king, in the land of Judah.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 24:9-20

Jehoiachin Carried Captive to Babylon. ( b. c. 599.) 8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem. 9 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father had done. 10 At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged. 11 And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his… Read the whole commentary →

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