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2 Chronicles 36:11-13
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2 Chronicles 36:11-13
Contemporary English Version
King Zedekiah of Judah
(2 Kings 24.18-20; Jeremiah 52.1-3)
11 (A) Zedekiah was 21 years old when he was appointed king of Judah, and he ruled from Jerusalem for 11 years. 12 He disobeyed the Lord his God and refused to change his ways, even after a warning from Jeremiah, the Lord's prophet.
13 (B) King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia had forced Zedekiah to promise in God's name that he would be loyal. Zedekiah was stubborn and refused to turn back to the Lord God of Israel, so he rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.
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