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Jeremiah 37:1 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Jeremiah 37:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 37 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Jeremiah Imprisoned
“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.”
Jeremiah 37:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 37:1
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. This verse introduces Zedekiah's reign with a reminder of his compromised position: Babylon installed him after deposing his nephew Jehoiachin (Coniah). The phrase "whom Nebuchadrezzar... made king" emphasizes vassal status—Zedekiah ruled only by Babylon's permission. Yet he would foolishly rebel, bringing catastrophic consequences (2 Kings 24:20; Jeremiah 52:3).The genealogical note connects Zedekiah to godly Josiah while distancing him from w...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 37:1
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“says Yahweh”
“[Jehoiachin's] father's brother”
“he”
“in the twelfth month”
“he and his seed”
“and behold”
“Don't you know what these things mean? tell them”
“Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign”
“the second Jehoiakim”