31 (A)Jehoahaz was three and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

32 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his [a]fathers had done.

33 And Pharaoh Necho put him in bonds [b]at Riblah in the land of Hamath [c]while he reigned in Jerusalem, and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 23:32 Meaning, the wicked kings before.
  2. 2 Kings 23:33 Which was Antioch in Syria, called also Hamath.
  3. 2 Kings 23:33 Or, that he should not reign.

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