2 Kings

Continues the story of the divided kingdoms, their decline, and eventual exile. ... click to read full summary of this book.

2 Kings 23:34

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And Pharaohnechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz away: and he came to Egypt, and died there.

Pharaohnechoh chose Eliakim, son of Josiah, as the new king instead of Josiah. He changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim and sent Jehoahaz to Egypt where he died.

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