2 Kings 24:7-9

International Children’s Bible

⁷The king of Egypt did not come out of his land again. This was because of the king of Babylon. He had captured all that belonged to the king of Egypt. He took all the land from the brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

Jehoiachin King of Judah

⁸Jehoiachin was 18 years old when he became king. He was king three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan. She was from Jerusalem. ⁹Jehoiachin did what the Lord said was wrong, just as his father had done.

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2 Kings 24:7-9

New International Version

⁷The king of Egypt^(A) did not march out from his own country again, because the king of Babylon^(B) had taken all his territory, from the Wadi of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

Jehoiachin King of Judah^(C)

⁸Jehoiachin^(D) was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta^(E) daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem. ⁹He did evil^(F) in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father had done.