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Zedekiah
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Zedekiah was the twentieth and final King of Judah before the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon.
The prophet Jeremiah prophesies the downfall of Jerusalem to King Zedekiah (painting by Joseph Stallaert)
The prophet Jeremiah prophesies the downfall of Jerusalem to King Zedekiah (painting by Joseph Stallaert)
Zedekiah's sons are slaughtered before his eyes, by Gustave Doré.
Zedekiah's sons are slaughtered before his eyes, by Gustave Doré.
Zedekiah is chained and brought before Nebuchadnezzar.
Zedekiah is chained and brought before Nebuchadnezzar.
Jeconiah
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Jeconiah, also known as Coniah and as Jehoiachin, was the nineteenth and penultimate king of Judah who was dethroned by the King of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar II in the 6th century BCE and was taken into
Zedekiah
…of Judah before the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon. After the siege of Jerusalem in 597 BC, Nebuchadnezzar II deposed king Jeconiah and installed his uncle Mattaniah instead, changing his name to Zedekiah (2 Kings 24:17). The prophet Jeremiah was his counselor, yet he did not heed…
Clay tablet. The Akkadian cuneiform inscription lists certain rations and mentions the name of Jeconiah (Jehoiachin), King of Judah, and the Babylonia
Clay tablet. The Akkadian cuneiform inscription lists certain rations and mentions the name of Jeconiah (Jehoiachin), King of Judah, and the Babylonian captivity. From Babylon, Iraq, c. 580 BCE. Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin
Jews at Ezekiel's Tomb, al-Kifl, Iraq, 1932
Jews at Ezekiel's Tomb, al-Kifl, Iraq, 1932
Lunette in the Sistine Chapel of Jeconiah with Shealtiel and Josiah.
Lunette in the Sistine Chapel of Jeconiah with Shealtiel and Josiah.
Jeconiah submitting to King Nebuchadnezzar II (Jeremiah 22:25–26. 'And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of
Jeconiah submitting to King Nebuchadnezzar II (Jeremiah 22:25–26. 'And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them whose face thou fearest, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans. 26 And I will cast you out, and your mother that bare you, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die'. Illustration by William Hole, 1846–1917)