King of Judah • Babylon Rising
Jehoiakim rules Judah during shifting Egyptian and Babylonian power and resists the warnings of Jeremiah.
Father: Josiah
Children: Jehoiachin
Related: Josiah, Jehoiachin, Jeremiah, Nebuchadnezzar II, Neco II
Scripture: 2 Kings 23:34-24:7, 2 Chronicles 36:4-8, Jeremiah