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And the people of the land took Jehoahaz, son of Josiah, - and made him king instead of his father, in Jerusalem.

Twenty-three years old, was Joahaz when he began to reign, - and, three months, reigned he in Jerusalem.

And the king of Egypt deposed him in Jerusalem, - and condemned the land, in a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim, - but Neco took, Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.