‘When she saw that she waited, that her hope was lost,
She took (A)another of her cubs and made him a young lion.

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She brought up one of her cubs,
And (A)he became a young lion;
He learned to catch prey,
And he devoured men.

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34 Then (A)Pharaoh Necho made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and (B)changed his name to (C)Jehoiakim. And Pharaoh took Jehoahaz (D)and went to Egypt, and [a]he died there.

Jehoiakim Reigns in Judah(E)

35 So Jehoiakim gave (F)the silver and gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give money according to the command of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land, from every one according to his assessment, to give it to Pharaoh Necho. 36 (G)Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zebudah the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah. 37 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 23:34 Jehoahaz

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