Verse 17
2 Kings 24:17
Young's Literal Translation
17
And the king of Babylon causeth Mattaniah his father's brother to reign in his stead, and turneth his name to Zedekiah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּמְלֵ֧ךְ מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֛ל אֶת מַתַּנְיָ֥ה דֹד֖/וֹ תַּחְתָּ֑י/ו וַ/יַּסֵּ֥ב אֶת שְׁמ֖/וֹ צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ
English Translation
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, his uncle, king in his place, and he changed his name to Zedekiah.
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Chapter 24 Context
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In his days hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon come up, and Jehoiakim is to him a servant three yea...
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and Jehovah sendeth against him the troops of the Chaldeans, and the troops of Aram, and the troops...
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only, by the command of Jehovah it hath been against Judah to turn [them] aside from His presence, f...
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and also the innocent blood that he hath shed, and he filleth Jerusalem with innocent blood, and Jeh...
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And the rest of the matters of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written on the book of t...
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And Jehoiakim lieth with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son reigneth in his stead.
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And the king of Egypt hath not added any more to go out from his own land, for the king of Babylon h...
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A son of eighteen years [is] Jehoiachin in his reigning, and three months he hath reigned in Jerusal...
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and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers did.
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At that time come up have servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and the city goet...
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and Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon cometh against the city, and his servants are laying siege to it,
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and Jehoiachin king of Judah goeth out unto the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servant...
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and bringeth out thence all the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of...
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And he hath removed all Jerusalem, and all the chiefs, and all the mighty ones of valour -- ten thou...
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And he removeth Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the mother of the king, and the wives of the king, and hi...
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and all the men of valour seven thousand, and the artificers and the smiths a thousand, the whole [a...
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And the king of Babylon causeth Mattaniah his father's brother to reign in his stead, and turneth hi...
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A son of twenty and one years [is] Zedekiah in his reigning, and eleven years he hath reigned in Jer...
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and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah according to all that Jehoiakim did,
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for, by the anger of Jehovah it hath been against Jerusalem and against Judah, till he cast them out...
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