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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

Jehoiachin, the king of Judah taken into exile in 597 B.C. (2 Kgs 24:15). He was therefore a descendant of King David. According to 1 Chr 3:19, Zerubbabel was son of Pedaiah, a younger brother of Shealtiel, who appears to have had no children. It may be that Shealtiel adopted his nephew Zerubbabel, and if so, it would explain the description of him here as the son of Shealtiel. It is not clear whether Zerubbabel is to be identified with the person called Sheshbazzar in Ezra 1:8. Governor here refers
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