2 Kings 24:8-10

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Reign and Captivity of Jehoiachin

⁸ Jehoi′achin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Nehush′ta the daughter of Elna′than of Jerusalem. ⁹ And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father had done.

Capture of Jerusalem

¹⁰ At that time the servants of Nebuchadnez′zar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.