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Jehoahaz, King of Judah

36 The people of Judah chose Jehoahaz to be the new king in Jerusalem. Jehoahaz was Josiah’s son. He was 23 years old when he became king of Judah. He was king in Jerusalem for three months. Then King Neco from Egypt made Jehoahaz a prisoner. Neco made the people of Judah pay 3 3/4 tons[a] of silver and 75 pounds[b] of gold for a fine.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 36:3 3 3/4 tons Literally, “100 talents” (3450 kg).
  2. 2 Chronicles 36:3 75 pounds Literally, “1 talent” (34.5 kg).

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