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See also:JEHOIACHIN (Heb. " Yah[weh] establisheth ")
, in the See also:Bible, son of See also:Jehoiakim and See also: Nearly See also:forty years later, Nebuchadrezzar II. died (562 B.C.) and Evil-Merodach (Amil-See also:Marduk) his successor released the unfortunate See also:captive and gave him See also:precedence over the other subjugated kings who were kept prisoners in Babylon . With this gleam of See also:hope for the unhappy Judaeans both the See also:book of Kings and the prophecies of See also:Jeremiah conclude (2 Kings See also:xxv . 27–30; Jer. lii . |
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