1 Menashsheh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem (Yerushalayim). His mother’s name was Hephzibah. 2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of יהוה, after the abominations of the heathen, whom יהוה cast out before the children of Yisrael. 3 For …
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2 Kings 22
1 Josiah (Yoshiyahu) was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem (Yerushalayim). His mother’s name was Yedidah, the daughter of Adayah of Boscath. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of יהוה, and walked in all the way of Dawid his …
2 Kings 23
1 And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah (Yehudah) and of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim). 2 And the king went up into the house of יהוה, and all the men of Judah (Yehudah) and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem (Yerushalayim) with him, and the priests (kohanim), and the prophets, and …
2 Kings 24
1 In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon (Bavel) came up, and Yehoyaqim became his servant three years; then he turned and rebelled against him. 2 And יהוה sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians (Arammim), and bands of the Moavites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent …
2 Kings 25
1 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon (Bavel) came, he, and all his army, against Jerusalem (Yerushalayim), and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about. 2 And the city …