The king of Egypt made [a]Joahaz’s brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But (A)Neco took his brother Joahaz and brought him to Egypt.

(B)Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the Lord his God. Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up (C)against him and (D)bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 36:4 Lit his

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