2 Kings 23:36–24:1

³⁶Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah. ³⁷He did what was evil^t in the Lord’s sight just as his ancestors had done.

JEHOIAKIM’S REBELLION AND DEATH

24During^u Jehoiakim’s reign,^v King Nebuchadnezzar^w of Babylon^x attacked.^y Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, and then he turned and rebelled against him.