God's Word Translation

2 Kings 24:9-12 God's Word Translation (GW)

9. Jehoiakin did what the Lord considered evil, as his father had done.

10. At that time the officers of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked Jerusalem. (The city was blockaded.)

11. King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon arrived while his officers were blockading the city.

12. King Jehoiakin of Judah, his mother, officials, generals, and eunuchs surrendered to the king of Babylon. In the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon captured Jehoiakin.