2 Kings 24:6
Context24:6 He passed away 1 and his son Jehoiachin replaced him as king.
2 Kings 25:27
Context25:27 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-seventh 2 day of the twelfth month, 3 King Evil-Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned 4 King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him 5 from prison.
2 Kings 24:8
Context24:8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 6 His mother 7 was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, from Jerusalem.
2 Kings 24:12
Context24:12 King Jehoiachin of Judah, along with his mother, his servants, his officials, and his eunuchs surrendered 8 to the king of Babylon. The king of Babylon, in the eighth year of his reign, 9 took Jehoiachin 10 prisoner.
2 Kings 24:15
Context24:15 He deported Jehoiachin from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with the king’s mother and wives, his eunuchs, and the high-ranking officials of the land. 11


[24:6] 1 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
[25:27] 2 sn The parallel account in Jer 52:31 has “twenty-fifth.”
[25:27] 3 sn The twenty-seventh day would be March 22, 561
[25:27] 4 tn Heb “lifted up the head of.”
[25:27] 5 tn The words “released him” are supplied in the translation on the basis of Jer 52:31.
[24:8] 3 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[24:8] 4 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
[24:12] 5 sn That is, the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, 597
[24:12] 6 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Jehoiachin) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[24:15] 5 tn Heb “and he deported Jehoiachin to Babylon; the mother of the king and the wives of the king and his eunuchs and the mighty of the land he led into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.”