2 Kings 24:1

Good News Translation

While Jehoiakim was king, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia invaded Judah, and for three years Jehoiakim was forced to submit to his rule; then he rebelled.

Cross References

2 Kings 17:5

Then Shalmaneser invaded Israel and besieged Samaria. In the third year of the siege,

2 Kings 24:20

The Lord became so angry with the people of Jerusalem and Judah that he banished them from his sight.

2 Chronicles 36:1

The people of Judah chose Josiah's son Joahaz and anointed him king in Jerusalem.

Ezra 4:12

“We want Your Majesty to know that the Jews who came here from your other territories have settled in Jerusalem and are rebuilding that evil and rebellious city. They have begun to rebuild the walls and will soon finish them.

Isaiah 36:5

He demanded, “Do you think that words can take the place of military skill and might? Who do you think will help you rebel against Assyria?

Jeremiah 25:1

In the fourth year that Jehoiakim son of Josiah was king of Judah, I received a message from the Lord concerning all the people of Judah. (This was the first year that Nebuchadnezzar was king of Babylonia.)

Jeremiah 25:9

‘I am going to send for all the peoples from the north and for my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. I am going to bring them to fight against Judah and its inhabitants and against all the neighboring nations. I am going to destroy this nation and its neighbors and leave them in ruins forever, a terrible and shocking sight. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Jeremiah 35:1

When Jehoiakim son of Josiah was king of Judah, the Lord said to me,

Jeremiah 35:11

But when King Nebuchadnezzar invaded the country, we decided to come to Jerusalem to get away from the Babylonian and Syrian armies. That is why we are living in Jerusalem.”

Jeremiah 36:1

In the fourth year that Jehoiakim son of Josiah was king of Judah, the Lord said to me,

Jeremiah 45:1

In the fourth year that Jehoiakim son of Josiah was king of Judah, Baruch wrote down what I had dictated to him. Then I told him

Jeremiah 46:2

beginning with Egypt. This is what he said about the army of King Neco of Egypt, which King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia defeated at Carchemish near the Euphrates River in the fourth year that Jehoiakim was king of Judah:

Jeremiah 50:17

The Lord says, “The people of Israel are like sheep, chased and scattered by lions. First, they were attacked by the emperor of Assyria, and then King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia gnawed on their bones.

Ezekiel 19:8

The nations gathered to fight him; people came from everywhere. They spread their hunting nets and caught him in their trap.

Ezekiel 21:14

“Now, mortal man, prophesy. Clap your hands, and the sword will strike again and again. It is a sword that kills, a sword that terrifies and slaughters.

Daniel 1:1

In the third year that Jehoiakim was king of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia attacked Jerusalem and surrounded the city.

Daniel 1:2

The Lord let him capture King Jehoiakim and seize some of the Temple treasures. He took some prisoners back with him to the temple of his gods in Babylon, and put the captured treasures in the temple storerooms.

Habakkuk 1:6

I am bringing the Babylonians to power, those fierce, restless people. They are marching out across the world to conquer other lands.