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Everything that Jehoiakim did, including his disgusting practices and the evil he committed, is recorded in The History of the Kings of Israel and Judah. His son Jehoiachin succeeded him as king.

King Jehoiachin of Judah(A)

Jehoiachin was eighteen[a] years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months and ten days. He too sinned against the Lord. 10 (B)When spring came, King Nebuchadnezzar took Jehoiachin to Babylonia as a prisoner and carried off the treasures of the Temple. Then Nebuchadnezzar made Jehoiachin's uncle[b] Zedekiah king of Judah and Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 36:9 Some ancient translations (and see 2 K 24.8) eighteen; Hebrew eight.
  2. 2 Chronicles 36:10 Some ancient translations (and see 2 K 24.17) uncle; Hebrew brother.

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