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2 Kings 24:18-20
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2 Kings 24:18-20
Contemporary English Version
King Zedekiah of Judah
(2 Chronicles 36.11-16; Jeremiah 52.1-3)
18 (A) Zedekiah was 21 years old when he was appointed king of Judah, and he ruled from Jerusalem for 11 years. His mother Hamutal was the daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah. 19 Zedekiah disobeyed the Lord, just as Jehoiakim had done. 20 (B) It was Zedekiah who finally rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.
The people of Judah and Jerusalem had made the Lord so angry that he turned his back on them. That's why these horrible things were happening.
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