Jeremiah 22:30
New Living Translation
30 This is what the Lord says:
‘Let the record show that this man Jehoiachin was childless.
He is a failure,
for none of his children will succeed him on the throne of David
to rule over Judah.’
Jeremiah 36:30
New Living Translation
30 Now this is what the Lord says about King Jehoiakim of Judah: He will have no heirs to sit on the throne of David. His dead body will be thrown out to lie unburied—exposed to the heat of the day and the frost of the night.
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Matthew 1:11-16
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11 Josiah was the father of Jehoiachin[a] and his brothers (born at the time of the exile to Babylon).
12 After the Babylonian exile:
Jehoiachin was the father of Shealtiel.
Shealtiel was the father of Zerubbabel.
13 Zerubbabel was the father of Abiud.
Abiud was the father of Eliakim.
Eliakim was the father of Azor.
14 Azor was the father of Zadok.
Zadok was the father of Akim.
Akim was the father of Eliud.
15 Eliud was the father of Eleazar.
Eleazar was the father of Matthan.
Matthan was the father of Jacob.
16 Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary.
Mary gave birth to Jesus, who is called the Messiah.
Footnotes
- 1:11 Greek Jeconiah, a variant spelling of Jehoiachin; also in 1:12. See 2 Kgs 24:6 and note at 1 Chr 3:16.
Psalm 94:20
New Living Translation
20 Can unjust leaders claim that God is on their side—
leaders whose decrees permit injustice?
Luke 1:32-33
New Living Translation
32 He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David. 33 And he will reign over Israel[a] forever; his Kingdom will never end!”
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- 1:33 Greek over the house of Jacob.
Jeremiah 10:21
New Living Translation
21 The shepherds of my people have lost their senses.
They no longer seek wisdom from the Lord.
Therefore, they fail completely,
and their flocks are scattered.
1 Chronicles 3:16-17
New Living Translation
16 The successors of Jehoiakim were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah.[a]
Descendants of Jehoiachin
17 The sons of Jehoiachin,[b] who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians, were Shealtiel,
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