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Reign and Captivity of Jehoiakim

Jehoi′akim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God. Against him came up Nebuchadnez′zar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters to take him to Babylon. Nebuchadnez′zar also carried part of the vessels of the house of the Lord to Babylon and put them in his palace in Babylon.

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