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Texts -- 2 Chronicles 36:9-10 (NET)

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Jehoiachin’s Reign
36:9 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem . He did evil in the sight of the Lord . 36:10 At the beginning of the year King Nebuchadnezzar ordered him to be brought to Babylon , along with the valuable items in the Lord’s temple . In his place he made his relative Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem .

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