2 Kings 24:17 References
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aThen the king of Babylon made his uncle Mattaniah king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
a 2 Chronicles 36:10-13, Jeremiah 37:1
2 Chronicles 36
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aAt the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar sent and brought him to Babylon with the valuable articles of the house of the Lord, and he made his kinsman bZedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.
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aZedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
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He did evil in the sight of the Lord his God; ahe did not humble himself bbefore Jeremiah the prophet who spoke for the Lord.
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aHe also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. But bhe stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord God of Israel.