^6 (A)Kish^[a] had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captives who had been captured with ^[b]Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.

¹⁴ Also ^(A)he carried into captivity all Jerusalem: all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, ^(B)ten thousand captives, and ^(C)all the craftsmen and smiths. None remained except ^(D)the poorest people of the land. ¹⁵ And ^(E)he carried Jehoiachin captive to Babylon. The king’s mother, the king’s wives, his officers, and the mighty of the land he carried into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.

²⁰ And ^(A)those who escaped from the sword he carried away to Babylon, ^(B)where they became servants to him and his sons until the rule of the kingdom of Persia,

The Sign of Two Baskets of Figs

24 The ^(A)Lord showed me, and there were two baskets of figs set before the temple of the Lord, after Nebuchadnezzar ^(B)king of Babylon had carried away captive ^(C)Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.

^6 (A)So Jehoiakim rested with his fathers. Then Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.

Message to Coniah

²⁴ “As I live,” says the Lord, ^(A)“though ^[a]Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, ^(B)were the ^[b]signet on My right hand, yet I would pluck you off;

The Reign and Captivity of Jehoiachin^(A)

^9 (B)Jehoiachin was ^[a]eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the Lord. ¹⁰ At the turn of the year ^(C)King Nebuchadnezzar summoned him and took him to Babylon, ^(D)with the costly articles from the house of the Lord, and made ^(E)Zedekiah,^{[b] [c]}Jehoiakim’s brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.