2 Kings 24:8-10

Good News Translation

King Jehoiachin of Judah^(A)

⁸ Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months. His mother was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan from Jerusalem. ⁹ Following the example of his father, Jehoiachin sinned against the Lord.

¹⁰ It was during his reign that the Babylonian army, commanded by King Nebuchadnezzar's officers, marched against Jerusalem and besieged it.