2 Kings 24:8-9
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Reign and Captivity of Jehoiachin
8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign; he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.(A) 9 He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, just as his father had done.
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2 Kings 24:8-9
New English Translation
Jehoiachin’s Reign over Judah
8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother[a] was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, from Jerusalem. 9 He did evil in the sight of[b] the Lord as his ancestors had done.
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- 2 Kings 24:8 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
- 2 Kings 24:9 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
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