EasyEnglish Bible 2018
1 Chronicles 3:16
16Jehoiakim's son was Jehoiachin. Jehoiachin's son was Zedekiah.
1 Chronicles 3:16 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
- New International Version (NIV)The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin his son, and Zedekiah.
- English Standard Version (ESV)The descendants of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son;
- New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Jehoiakim were Jeconiah his son and Zedekiah his son.
Context of 1 Chronicles 3:16
14Manasseh's son was Amon. Amon's son was Josiah. 15Josiah's sons: His firstborn son was Johanan. His second son was Jehoiakim. His third son was Zedekiah. His fourth son was Shallum. Jehoiakim's son was Jehoiachin. Jehoiachin's son was Zedekiah. 17Jeconiah's enemies took him away as their prisoner. His sons were: Shealtiel, 18Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 31 Chronicles 3:16 word by word
וּבְנֵ֖י יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים יְכָנְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ צִדְקִיָּ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 3:16
- 2 Kings 24:6Jehoiakim died and they buried him beside his ancestors. His son Jehoiachin became king after him.
- 2 Kings 25:2737 years after King Jehoiachin of Judah had gone as a prisoner to Babylon, Evil-Merodach became the king of Babylon. On the 27th day of the 12th month, he took Jehoiachin out from his prison so that he became free.
- 2 Chronicles 36:9Jehoiachin was 18 years old when he became king. He ruled as king in Jerusalem for three months and ten days. He did things that the Lord said were evil.
- Jeremiah 22:24This is what the Lord says: ‘Jeconiah, king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, I promise you this, as surely as I live. I will remove your power as king. If you were the special ring of authority on my right hand, I would pull you off!
- Matthew 1:11Josiah was the father of Jeconiah and his brothers. This was at the time when the Israelites' enemies took them away to Babylon.
- 1 Chronicles 3:15Josiah's sons: His firstborn son was Johanan. His second son was Jehoiakim. His third son was Zedekiah. His fourth son was Shallum.
- 2 Kings 24:17Nebuchadnezzar chose Jehoiachin's uncle, Mattaniah, to be king instead of Jehoiachin. Nebuchadnezzar changed Mattaniah's name to Zedekiah.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 3:16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 16Zedekiah his son - If this be the same who was the last king of Judah, before the captivity, the word son must be taken here to signify successor; for it is certain that Zedekiah was the successor of Jeconiah, and that Zedekiah was the son of Josiah, and not of Jehoiakim.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 16The successors of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, and Zedekiah: At the end of Judah's monarchy, the eldest son did not always become king.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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