9. Following the example of his father, Jehoiachin sinned against the Lord.
10. It was during his reign that the Babylonian army, commanded by King Nebuchadnezzar's officers, marched against Jerusalem and besieged it.
11. During the siege Nebuchadnezzar himself came to Jerusalem,
12. and King Jehoiachin, along with his mother, his sons, his officers, and the palace officials, surrendered to the Babylonians. In the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign he took Jehoiachin prisoner