Translations
Modern
As for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
Traditional
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Literal
And the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Words of the Days of the Kings of Judah?
Latin
Reliqua autem sermonum Joakim, et universa quæ fecit, nonne hæc scripta sunt in libro sermonum dierum regum Juda? Et dormivit Joakim cum patribus suis:
Original
Hebrew
English
As for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
Notes
Nebuchadnezzar II attacked Judah at least three times, in 605 BC, 597 BC, and 586 BC.
He took treasures from Jerusalem and captured people to bring to Babylon (see 2 Kings 24:1, 10–17; 25:1–21).
Theme notes and profiles
Babylon Nebuchadnezzar II Making Sense of the Exile The Collapse of Culture
Events
- Reign of Jehoiakimc. 609 BC
People
Chronicles: Historical records of the kings of Israel and Judah Jehoiakim: King of Judah, son of Josiah Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province
Glossary
Babylon, Babylonia Jehoiakim Kings, Books of First and Second Zechariah, Book of
Topics
Babylon: Empire of Judah Jehoiakim: Wicked Reign and Final Overthrow of Prophecies Concerning Israel: Jehoiakim is Elevated to the Throne