The Captivity of Jerusalem
2 Kings 24:17
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- KJV
- ¶ And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- WEB
- The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s father’s brother, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- ASV
- And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s father’s brother, king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- LSV
- And the king of Babylon causes his father’s brother Mattaniah to reign in his stead, and turns his name to Zedekiah.
- YLT
- And the king of Babylon causeth Mattaniah his father's brother to reign in his stead, and turneth his name to Zedekiah.
- DBY
- And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his uncle king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- DRC
- And he appointed Matthanias his uncle in his stead: and called his name Sedecias.
- GNV
- And the King of Babel made Mattaniah his vncle King in his steade, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- JPS
- And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- LXXE
- And the king of Babylon made Batthanias his son king in his stead, and called his name Sedekias.A. V. Mattanaiah.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּמְלֵ֧ךְ מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֛ל אֶת־מַתַּנְיָ֥ה דֹד֖וֹ תַּחְתָּ֑יו וַיַּסֵּ֥ב אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐβασίλευσε βασιλεὺς Βαβυλῶνος τὸν Βατθανίαν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἀντʼ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπέθηκε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, Σεδεκία.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MattaniahZedekiahCaptivityBabyloniansNebuchadnezzarChangeAssyriaGod, Names ofBabylonIsrael, Prophecies concerning
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 37:1Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made Zedekiah son of Josiah the king of Judah, and he reigned in place of Coniah son of Jehoiakim.
- 2 Chronicles 36:4Then Neco king of Egypt made Eliakim brother of Jehoahaz king over Judah and Jerusalem, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.
- 2 Kings 23:34Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died.
- 1 Chronicles 3:15–16The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth. The successors of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, and Zedekiah.
- 2 Chronicles 36:10–13In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar summoned Jehoiachin and brought him to Babylon, along with the articles of value from the house of the LORD. And he made Jehoiachin’s relative Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.…
- Jeremiah 52:1Zedekiah 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.
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