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2 Kings 23:32-34
English Standard Version
2 Kings 23:32-34
English Standard Version
32 And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, (A)according to all that his fathers had done. 33 And (B)Pharaoh Neco put him in bonds at (C)Riblah in the land of (D)Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and laid on the land a tribute of a hundred talents[a] of silver and a talent of gold. 34 And (E)Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the place of Josiah his father, and (F)changed his name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz away, (G)and he came to Egypt and died there.
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- 2 Kings 23:33 A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms
2 Kings 23:32-34
New International Version
2 Kings 23:32-34
New International Version
32 He did evil(A) in the eyes of the Lord, just as his predecessors had done. 33 Pharaoh Necho put him in chains at Riblah(B) in the land of Hamath(C) so that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents[a] of silver and a talent[b] of gold. 34 Pharaoh Necho made Eliakim(D) 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.(E)
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 23:33 That is, about 3 3/4 tons or about 3.4 metric tons
- 2 Kings 23:33 That is, about 75 pounds or about 34 kilograms
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