2 Chronicles 36:1

New International Reader's Version

The people of the land went and got Jehoahaz. He was the son of Josiah. The people made Jehoahaz king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

Cross References

2 Kings 24:1

During Jehoiakim’s rule, Nebuchadnezzar marched into the land and attacked it. He was king of Babylon. He became Jehoiakim’s master for three years. But then Jehoiakim decided he didn’t want to remain under Nebuchadnezzar’s control.

1 Chronicles 3:15

Josiah’s first son was Johanan. Jehoiakim was his second son. Zedekiah was the third son. Shallum was the fourth son.

2 Chronicles 26:1

All the people of Judah made Uzziah king. He was 16 years old. They made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

2 Chronicles 33:25

Then the people of the land killed all those who had made plans against King Amon. They made his son Josiah king in his place.

2 Chronicles 35:27

All the events from beginning to end are written down. They are written in the records of the kings of Israel and Judah.

2 Chronicles 36:2

Jehoahaz was 23 years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for three months.

Jeremiah 22:11

Jehoahaz became king of Judah after his father Josiah. But he has gone away from this place. That’s because the Lord says about him, “He will never return.

Ezekiel 19:3

One of them was Jehoahaz. He became a strong lion. He learned to tear apart what he caught. And he became a man-eater.

Deuteronomy 28:36

The Lord will drive you out of the land. And he will drive out the king you place over yourselves. All of you will go to another nation. You and your people of long ago didn’t know anything about them. There you will worship other gods. They will be made out of wood and stone.