16And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
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So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-24)David having nineteen sons, we may suppose them to have raised many noble families in Israel whom we never hear of in the history. But the scripture gives us an account only of the descendants of Solomon here, and of Nathan, Luke 3:31 The rest had the honour to be the sons of David; but these only had the honour to be related to the Messiah. The sons of Nathan were his fathers as man, the sons of…
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