And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.
Ver. 1. And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah.] This also and the next chapter are, as the former, historical, and so easily understood, that to set long notes upon them were, saith one, a rather to obscure them than to explain them.
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