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## 2 Kings 24:21 in Context (Verses 18–20 KJV)
 
 [18 ](/kjv/2-kings/24/18) Zedekiah *was* twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name *was* Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
 
 [19 ](/kjv/2-kings/24/19) And he did *that which was* evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
 
 [20 ](/kjv/2-kings/24/20) For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
 
[2 Kings 23](/kjv/2-kings/23) [2 Kings 25](/kjv/2-kings/25)

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