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8-9 New king of Judah: Jehoiachin

His age at the beginning of his reign: 18 years old

Length of reign: 3 months, in Jerusalem

Mother’s name: Nehushta (daughter of Elnathan, a citizen of Jerusalem)

10 During his reign the armies of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon besieged the city of Jerusalem. 11 Nebuchadnezzar himself arrived during the siege,

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He did evil(A) in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father had done.

10 At that time the officers of Nebuchadnezzar(B) king of Babylon advanced on Jerusalem and laid siege to it, 11 and Nebuchadnezzar himself came up to the city while his officers were besieging it.

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