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Zedekiah Reigns over Judah

17 (A)Then the king of Babylon made [a]his uncle Mattaniah king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.

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  1. 2 Kings 24:17 Jehoiachin’s uncle

15 The sons of Josiah were Johanan the firstborn, and the second was Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

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Zedekiah Reigns over Judah

11 (A)Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. 12 And he did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh his God; (B)he did not humble himself (C)before Jeremiah the prophet who spoke from the mouth of Yahweh. 13 (D)He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. But (E)he stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

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in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the city was (A)breached.

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