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1 Chronicles 3:16
16The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin his son, and Zedekiah.
1 Chronicles 3:16 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
- 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.
- New Living Translation (NLT)The successors of Jehoiakim were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah.
Context of 1 Chronicles 3:16
14Amon his son, Josiah his son. 15The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second son, Zedekiah the third, Shallum the fourth. The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin his son, and Zedekiah. 17The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive: Shealtiel his son, 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 rested with his ancestors. And Jehoiachin his son succeeded him as king.
- 2 Kings 25:27In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the year Awel-Marduk became king of Babylon, he released Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison. He did this on the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month.
- 2 Chronicles 36:9Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord.
- Jeremiah 22:24“As surely as I live,” declares the Lord, “even if you, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, were a signet ring on my right hand, I would still pull you off.
- Matthew 1:11and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon.
- 1 Chronicles 3:15The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second son, Zedekiah the third, Shallum the fourth.
- 2 Kings 24:17He made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his 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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- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
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- 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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