1. Then the common people took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
2. Jehoahaz was 23 years old when he became king and reigned three months in Jerusalem.
3. The king of Egypt deposed him in Jerusalem and fined the land 7,500 pounds of silver and 75 pounds of gold.
4. Then Neco king of Egypt made Jehoahaz’s brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took his brother Jehoahaz and brought him to Egypt.