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2 Kings 23:34

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JUDAH’S KING JEHOIAKIM

34Theno Pharaoh Neco made Eliakimp son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim.q But Neco took Jehoahaz and went to Egypt, and he died there.r

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Cross references

  1. o2Ch 36:4–5
  2. p1Ch 3:15
  3. q2Kg 24:17; 2Ch 36:4
  4. rJr 22:11–12; Ezk 19:3–4

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the place of Josiah his father, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz away, and he came to Egypt and died there.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Pharaoh Necho made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, and there he died.

NLTNew Living Translation

Pharaoh Neco then installed Eliakim, another of Josiah’s sons, to reign in place of his father, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. Jehoahaz was taken to Egypt as a prisoner, where he died.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in place of Josiah his father, and he changed his name to Jehoiakim. Then he took Jehoahaz and brought him to Egypt, and he died there.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Pharaoh-nechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz away: and he came to Egypt, and died there.