2 Kings 24:8 Douay-Rheims

Joachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, a and he reigned three months in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Nohesta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.

John Gill

1697–1771 Reformed

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father had done. Being partner with him in his throne, he was in his sins, and continued therein, see Kg2 23:37. . 2 Kings 24:10 kg2 24:10 kg2 24:10 kg2 24:10At that time,.... When Jehoiachin reigned: when the year was expired; so it is in Ch2 36:10 or at the revolution of the year; which some take to be autumn, the beginning of the civil year with the Jews; but rather it was the spring, the time when kings went out to battle, Sa2 11:1. the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem; that is, his army, under proper generals and officers, and by his orders: and the city was besieged; in form by the Chaldean army.

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