Jeremiah 52:2
Good News Translation
King Zedekiah sinned against the LORD, just as King Jehoiakim had done.

New Revised Standard Version
He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done.

Contemporary English Version
Zedekiah disobeyed the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done,

New American Bible
He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.

he did

1 Kings 14:22 And Juda did evil in the sight of the Lord, and provoked him above all that their fathers had done, in their sins which they committed.

2 Kings 24:19,20 And he did evil before the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done. . . .

2 Chronicles 36:12,13 And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord his God, and did not reverence the face of Jeremias the prophet speaking to him from the mouth of the Lord. . . .

Ezekiel 17:15-21 But he hath revolted from him and sent ambassadors to Egypt, that it might give him horses, and much people. And shall he that hath done thus prosper, or be saved? and shall he escape that hath broken the covenant? . . .

according

Jeremiah 26:21-23 And Joakim, and all his men in power, and his princes heard these words: and the king sought to put him to death. And Urias heard it, and was afraid, and fled and went into Egypt. . . .

Jeremiah 36:21-23,29-31 And the king sent Judi that he should take the volume: who bringing it out of the chamber of Elisama the scribe, read it in the hearing of the king, and of all the princes that stood about the king. . . .

Context
The Fall of Jerusalem Recounted
1Sedecias was one and twenty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and the name of his mother was Amital, the daughter of Jeremiah of Lobna. 2And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.3For the wrath of the Lord was against Jerusalem, and against Juda, till he cast them out from his presence: and Sedecias revolted from the king of Babylon.…
Cross References
1 Kings 14:22
And Juda did evil in the sight of the Lord, and provoked him above all that their fathers had done, in their sins which they committed.

2 Kings 24:19
And he did evil before the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.

2 Chronicles 36:12
And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord his God, and did not reverence the face of Jeremias the prophet speaking to him from the mouth of the Lord.

Jeremiah 36:30
Therefore thus saith the Lord against Joakim the king of Juda: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat by day, and to the frost by night.

Jeremiah 36:31
And I will punish him, and his seed and his servants, for their iniquities, and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Juda all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they have not heard.

Jeremiah 52:1
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