- he went:
- Became a perfect heathen. He reigned eleven years, a monster of iniquity. "In his daysª Nebuchadnezzarª kingª of Babylonª came up,ª° and Jehoiakimª became¹ his servantª threeª years:ª then he turnedª° and rebelledª° against him. ... And the kingª of Egyptª cameª° not¹ againª° any more¹ out of his land:ª¹ for¹ the kingª of Babylonª had takenª° from the river²¹¹ of Egyptª unto¹ the river²¹¹ Euphratesª all¹ that¹ pertained¹ to the kingª of Egypt.ª" {2Kg 24:1-7} + "Jehoiakimª [was] twentyª and fiveª yearsª oldª when he began to reign,ª° and he reignedª° elevenªª yearsª in Jerusalem:ª and he didª° [that which was] evilª in the sightª of the LORDª his God.ª" {2Ch 36:5} + "Woeª unto him that buildethª° his houseª by² unrighteousness,ª¹ and his chambersª by wrong;ª¹ [that] useth his neighbour'sª serviceª° without wages,ª and givethª° him not¹ for his work;ª ... But¹ thine eyesª and thine heartª [are] not¹ but for¹¹¹ thy covetousness,ª and for¹ to shedª° innocentª blood,ª and for¹ oppression,ª and for¹ violence,ª to doª° [it]." {Jer 22:13-17} + "In the beginningª of the reignª of Jehoiakimª the sonª of Josiahª kingª of Judahª came¹ this¹ wordª from¹¹ the LORD,ª saying,ª° ... Nevertheless¹ the handª of Ahikamª the sonª of Shaphanª was¹ with¹ Jeremiah,ª that they should not¹ giveª° him into the handª of the peopleª to put him to death.ª°" {Jer 26:1-24} + "And it came to pass¹ in the fourthª yearª of Jehoiakimª the sonª of Josiahª kingª of Judah,ª [that] this¹ wordª came¹ unto¹ Jeremiahª from¹¹ the LORD,ª saying,ª° ... Then tookª° Jeremiahª anotherª roll,ª and gaveª° it to¹ Baruchª the scribe,ª° the sonª of Neriah;ª who wroteª° therein¹ from the mouthª¹ of Jeremiahª¹ all¹ the wordsª of the bookª which¹ Jehoiakimª kingª of Judahª had burnedª° in the fire:ª and there were addedª° besides¹ unto¹ them manyª likeª words.ª" {Jer 36:1-32}
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