2 Kings 24:17 - Easy To Read Version17 The king of Babylon made Mattaniah the new king. Mattaniah was Jehoiachin’s uncle. He changed his name to Zedekiah. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176917 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king in his stead and changed his name to Zedekiah. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s father’s brother, king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible17 Then the Babylonian king made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, succeed Jehoiachin as king. Nebuchadnezzar changed Mattaniah’s name to Zedekiah. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version17 And he appointed Mattaniah, his uncle, in his place. And he imposed the name Zedekiah upon him. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version17 And he appointed Matthanias his uncle in his stead: and called his name Sedecias. Féach an chaibidil |
The Lord continued to speak to Jeremiah while Jehoiakim was king of Judah. Jehoiakim was the son of Josiah. The Lord continued to speak to Jeremiah during the eleven years and five months that Zedekiah was king of Judah. Zedekiah was also a son of Josiah. In the fifth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year as king, the people that lived in Jerusalem were taken away into exile.
This is the message that came to Jeremiah from the Lord. This was when Zedekiah, the king of Judah, sent a man named Pashhur and a priest named Zephaniah to Jeremiah. Pashhur {\cf2\super [167]} was the son of a man named Malkijah. Zephaniah was the son of a man named Maaseiah. Pashhur and Zephaniah brought a message for Jeremiah.