2Ki 24:8-9 | NET2full | STEP | Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king , and he reigned three months in Jerusalem . His mother was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan , from Jerusalem .

‏ 2 Kings 24:8-9

Jehoiachin’s Reign over Judah

8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother ^{▼▼tn Heb “the name of his mother.”} was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, from Jerusalem. 9 He did evil in the sight of ^{▼▼tn Heb “in the eyes of.”} the Lord as his ancestors had done.