Old Testament

2 Chronicles 36:9-10
Jehoiachin King of Judah
9Jehoiachin was eighteen[] years old when he became king. He reigned as king for three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord.
10In the spring of the year, King Nebuchadnezzar sent men and had him brought to Babylon, along with the precious vessels of the House of the Lord. He made his uncle[] Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

Footnotes

  • 36:9 Eighteen is the reading of some Hebrew and Greek manuscripts and 2 Kings 24:8. Eight is the reading of most Hebrew manuscripts in this verse.
  • 36:10 Literally his brother, that is, his relative. See 2 Kings 24:17, which specifies that Zedekiah is his uncle.