2 Chronicles 36:8

8 ¹Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and the abominations which he did, and what was found against him, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.

2 Chronicles 36:8 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:8

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 36:1)

2 Chronicles 36:8 In-Context

6 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against him and bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon.

7 Nebuchadnezzar also brought some of the articles of the house of the LORD to Babylon and put them in his temple at Babylon.

8 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and the abominations which he did, and what was found against him, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.

9 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem, and he did evil in the sight of the LORD .

10 At 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 Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

Cross References

• 1. 2 Kings 24:5

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "his"