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30 The Lord now says of Jehoiakim, king of Judah:(A) No descendant of his shall sit on David’s throne; his corpse shall be thrown out, exposed to heat by day, frost by night.[a]

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  1. 36:30 Jehoiakim’s son Jehoiachin was named king, but reigned only three months; he was better known for his long exile in Babylon. His corpse shall be thrown out: just as Jehoiakim had thrown pieces of the scroll into the fire (cf. 22:19).

30 Therefore this is what the Lord says about Jehoiakim(A) king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on the throne of David; his body will be thrown out(B) and exposed(C) to the heat by day and the frost by night.(D)

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16 The sons of Jehoiakim were: Jeconiah, his son; Zedekiah, his son.(A)

17 The sons of Jeconiah[a] the captive were: Shealtiel,(B)

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  1. 3:17–24 The descendants of King Jeconiah down to the time of the Chronicler. If twenty-five years are allowed for each generation, the ten generations between Jeconiah and Anani (the last name on the list) would put the birth of the latter at about 405 B.C.—an important item in establishing the approximate date of the Chronicler’s work in its final form.

16 The successors of Jehoiakim:

Jehoiachin[a](A) his son,

and Zedekiah.(B)

The Royal Line After the Exile

17 The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive:

Shealtiel(C) his son,

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  1. 1 Chronicles 3:16 Hebrew Jeconiah, a variant of Jehoiachin; also in verse 17

12 (A)After the Babylonian exile, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,

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12 After the exile to Babylon:

Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel,(A)

Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,(B)

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