2 Kings 24:17-30

17 He made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.

18 Zedekiah King of Judah
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.

19 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, just as Jehoiakim had done.

20 It was because of the Lord’s anger that all this happened to Jerusalem and Judah, and in the end he thrust them from his presence.
The Fall of Jerusalem
Now Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

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Cross References for 2 Kings 24:17-30

Ezekiel 17:16 - “‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, he shall die in Babylon, in the land of the... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 17:16 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 17:16

Jeremiah 52:1 - The Fall of Jerusalem Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 52:1 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 52:1

2 Kings 23:34 - Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah and changed Eliakim’... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:34 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 23:34

Daniel 1:7 - The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach... Click to read the verse Daniel 1:7 Click to read the verse Daniel 1:7

Jeremiah 37:1 - Jeremiah in Prison Zedekiah son of Josiah was made king of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar king of Baby... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 37:1 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 37:1

1 Chronicles 3:16 - The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin his son, and Zedekiah. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 3:16 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 3:16

1 Chronicles 3:15-16 - The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second son, Zedekiah the third, Shallu... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 3:15-16 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 3:15-16

2 Chronicles 36:10-13 - In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar sent for him and brought him to Babylon, together with artic... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 36:10-13 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 36:10-13

2 Chronicles 36:4 - The king of Egypt made Eliakim, a brother of Jehoahaz, king over Judah and Jerusalem and change... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 36:4 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 36:4

Ezekiel 17:5 - “‘He took some of the seed of your land and put it in fertile soil. He planted it like a willow... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 17:5 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 17:5