Verse 17

2 Kings 24:17

Literal Standard Version

17 And the king of Babylon causes his father’s brother Mattaniah to reign in his stead, and turns 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
1 In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has come up, and Jehoiakim is a servant to him for three... Focus ↗
2 and YHWH sends against him the troops of the Chaldeans, and the troops of Aram, and the troops of Mo... Focus ↗
3 only, by the command of YHWH it has been against Judah to turn them aside from His presence, for the... Focus ↗
4 and also the innocent blood that he has shed, and he fills Jerusalem with innocent blood, and YHWH w... Focus ↗
5 And the rest of the matters of Jehoiakim and all that he did, are they not written on the scroll of... Focus ↗
6 And Jehoiakim lies with his fathers, and his son Jehoiachin reigns in his stead. Focus ↗
7 And the king of Egypt has not added anymore to go out from his own land, for the king of Babylon has... Focus ↗
8 Jehoiachin is a son of eighteen years in his reigning, and he has reigned three months in Jerusalem,... Focus ↗
9 and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH, according to all that his fathers did. Focus ↗
10 At that time servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon have come up to Jerusalem, and the city goes... Focus ↗
11 and Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon comes against the city, and his servants are laying siege to it, Focus ↗
12 and Jehoiachin king of Judah goes out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants,... Focus ↗
13 and brings out from there all the treasures of the house of YHWH, and the treasures of the house of... Focus ↗
14 And he has removed all Jerusalem, and all the chiefs, and all the mighty men of valor—ten thousand i... Focus ↗
15 And he removes Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the mother of the king, and the wives of the king, and his... Focus ↗
16 and all the men of valor, seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths, one thousand, the whole... Focus ↗
17 And the king of Babylon causes his father’s brother Mattaniah to reign in his stead, and turns his n...
18 Zedekiah is a son of twenty-one years in his reigning, and he has reigned eleven years in Jerusalem,... Focus ↗
19 and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH according to all that Jehoiakim did, Focus ↗
20 for by the anger of YHWH it has been against Jerusalem and against Judah, until He finally cast them... Focus ↗