Discovery Box2 Kings 24:6 
Context24:6 He passed away 1 and his son Jehoiachin replaced him as king.
2 Kings 24:8
ContextJehoiachin’s Reign over Judah
24:8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 2 His mother 3 was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, from Jerusalem.
2 Kings 24:12
Context24:12 King Jehoiachin of Judah, along with his mother, his servants, his officials, and his eunuchs surrendered 4 to the king of Babylon. The king of Babylon, in the eighth year of his reign, 5 took Jehoiachin 6 prisoner.
2 Kings 24:15
Context24:15 He deported Jehoiachin from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with the king’s mother and wives, his eunuchs, and the high-ranking officials of the land. 7
1 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
3 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
4 tn Heb “came out.”
5 sn That is, the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, 597
6 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Jehoiachin) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
7 tn Heb “and he deported Jehoiachin to Babylon; the mother of the king and the wives of the king and his eunuchs and the mighty of the land he led into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.”
