2 Raja-raja 24:18

Zedekiah’s Reign over Judah

24:18 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he ruled for eleven years in Jerusalem. ¹  His mother ²  was Hamutal, ³  the daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.

2 Raja-raja 25:21

25:21 The king of Babylon ordered them to be executed ⁴  at Riblah in the territory ⁵  of Hamath. So Judah was deported from its land.

[24:18]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[24:18]  ² tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

[24:18]  ³ tc Some textual witnesses support the consonantal text (Kethib) in reading “Hamital.”

[25:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “struck them down and killed them.”

[25:21]  ⁵ tn Heb “land.”