2 Kings 23:31-33
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Judah’s King Jehoahaz
31 Jehoahaz(A) was(B) 23 years old when he became king and reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hamutal(C) daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah. 32 He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight just as his ancestors had done.(D) 33 Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah(E) in the land of Hamath(F) to keep him from reigning in Jerusalem, and he imposed on the land a fine of 7,500 pounds[a] of silver and 75 pounds[b] of gold.
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- 2 Kings 23:33 Lit 100 talents
- 2 Kings 23:33 Lit one talent
2 Kings 23:31-33
New Living Translation
Jehoahaz Rules in Judah
31 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah. 32 He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, just as his ancestors had done.
33 Pharaoh Neco put Jehoahaz in prison at Riblah in the land of Hamath to prevent him from ruling[a] in Jerusalem. He also demanded that Judah pay 7,500 pounds of silver and 75 pounds of gold[b] as tribute.
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