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Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother`s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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A Family's Tragic Pattern
Commentators note that Zedekiah was the full brother of a previous failed king, Jehoahaz. His reign continued a pattern of evil established by his immediate predecessors. Despite witnessing God's judgment on them, he chose the same path of rebellion, highlighting a deep-seated dynastic sin.
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Reformed Baptist
Ver. 18-20. Zedekiah was twenty years old when he began to reign , &c.] So that he was but between nine and ten years of …
Presbyterian
Jehoiachin reigned only three months, yet long enough to show that he justly suffered for his fathers' sins, because he followed in their steps. Hi…
