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|2 Reyes 23:29|
While Josiah was king, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt went up to the Euphrates River to help the king of Assyria. King Josiah marched out to meet him in battle, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.
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30
|2 Reyes 23:30|
Josiah’s servants brought his body in a chariot from Megiddo to Jerusalem and buried him in his own tomb. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and anointed him and made him king in place of his father.
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31
|2 Reyes 23:31|
Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
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32
|2 Reyes 23:32|
He did evil in the eyes of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
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33
|2 Reyes 23:33|
Pharaoh Neco put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath [Hebrew; Septuagint (see also 2 Chron. 36:3) Neco at Riblah in Hamath removed him] so that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents [That is, about 3 1/2 tons (about 3.4 metric tons)] of silver and a talent [That is, about 75 pounds (about 34 kilograms)] of gold.
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34
|2 Reyes 23:34|
Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, and there he died.
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35
|2 Reyes 23:35|
Jehoiakim paid Pharaoh Neco the silver and gold he demanded. In order to do so, he taxed the land and exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land according to their assessments.
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36
|2 Reyes 23:36|
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.
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37
|2 Reyes 23:37|
And he did evil in the eyes of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
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|2 Reyes 24:1|
During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded the land, and Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years. But then he changed his mind and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.
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