1. rael and Judah.
1. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
2. Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for three months.
3. The king of Egypt dethroned him in Jerusalem and imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
4. The king of Egypt made Eliakim, a brother of Jehoahaz, king over Judah and Jerusalem and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Necho took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.
5. Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eleven years. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord his God.
6. Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon attacked him and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon.