1 Chronicles 3:16

And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.

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This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of memory and worship in 1 Chronicles.

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This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 3:15-16.

1 Chronicles 3:15 1 Chronicles 3:16

Jehoiakim Person: He whom Jehovah has set up, the second son of Josiah, and eighteenth king of Judah, which he ruled over for eleven years (B. C. 610-599). His original name was Eliakim (q. v. ).
Zedekiah Person: Righteousness of Jehovah. (1. ) The last king of Judah.