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The Anger of Yahweh Towards Judah

52 (A)Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was [a](B)Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of (C)Libnah. And he did (D)what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that (E)Jehoiakim had done. For through the (F)anger of Yahweh this came about in Jerusalem and Judah until He cast them out from His presence. And Zedekiah (G)rebelled against the king of Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:1 Or Hamital

The Fall of Jerusalem

52 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, just like everything that Jehoiakim had done. All this took place in Jerusalem and Judah because of the anger of the Lord, until he cast them out of his presence.

Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

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