Jehoahaz[a] was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. The king of Egypt deposed him in Jerusalem and fined the land seventy-five hundred pounds[b] of silver and seventy-five pounds[c] of gold.

Judah’s King Jehoiakim

Then King Neco of Egypt made Jehoahaz’s brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took his brother Jehoahaz and brought him to Egypt.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 36:2 = Joahaz, also in v. 4
  2. 36:3 Lit 100 talents
  3. 36:3 Lit one talent

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