2 Kings 24:15-17

New Catholic Bible

¹⁵ He carried Jehoiachin off to Babylon along with the king’s mother, the king’s wives, his officers, and the important people of the land. He carried them off into captivity in Babylon. ¹⁶ The king of Babylon brought them into captivity, all of the important people, seven thousand of them, and the craftsmen and iron smiths, one thousand of them, and all of those who were strong and ready for war.

¹⁷ The king of Babylon made Mattaniah king in his father’s stead, and he changed his name to Zedekiah.