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Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother's name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.

He did evil in the eyes of the LORD , just as his fathers had done.

Pharaoh Neco put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath ^(F66) so that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents ^(F67) of silver and a talent of gold.