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1 Esdras 1:36-38
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Esdras 1:36-38
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
36 Jehoiakim put the nobles in prison and seized his brother Zarius and brought him back from Egypt.
37 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign in Judea and Jerusalem; he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.(A) 38 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came up against him; he bound him with a chain of bronze and took him away to Babylon.
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