2 Chronicles 36:8 - Exposition

The rest of the acts of Jehoiakim. As our compiler has literally told us none at all, we need but note his expression here as a convenient formula, indicating his own intentional brevity, and the fact that he was privy to all in the original sources, which he nevertheless now omitted; yet see Jeremiah 7:9 ; Jeremiah 19:13 , etc. The telling expression, what was found in him , is too readily to be filled up from the parallel, in its Jeremiah 19:3 , Jeremiah 19:4 . Jehoiachin his son. In 1 Chronicles 3:16 he is called Jeconiah , and in Jeremiah 22:24 he is called Coniah .