35
And he reigned three months in Judah and Jerusalem. Then the king of Egypt deposed him from reigning in Jerusalem,
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and fined the nation a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
37
And the king of Egypt made Jehoiakim his brother king of Judea and Jerusalem.
38
Jehoiakim put the nobles in prison, and seized his brother Zarius and brought him up out of Egypt.
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Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign in Judea and Jerusalem, and he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.
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