2 Kings 24:9

9 Jehoiachin did what was evil in the LORD ’s sight, just as his father had done.

2 Kings 24:9 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 24:9

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord,
according to all that his father had done.
] Being partner with him in his throne, he was in his sins, and continued therein, see ( 2 Kings 23:37 ) .

2 Kings 24:9 In-Context

7 The king of Egypt did not venture out of his country after that, for the king of Babylon captured the entire area formerly claimed by Egypt—from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan from Jerusalem.

9 Jehoiachin did what was evil in the LORD ’s sight, just as his father had done.

10 During Jehoiachin’s reign, the officers of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came up against Jerusalem and besieged it.

11 Nebuchadnezzar himself arrived at the city during the siege.