Jeremiah 52:1
Zedekiah was one and twenty 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.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 21:1
Historical context
Jeremiah 21:1 also features King Zedekiah, providing a prophetic context during his reign that complements the historical introduction in 52:1.
2 Kings 24:18
Parallel
2 Kings 24:18 gives the identical record of Zedekiah's age, reign length, and mother's name, confirming the parallel account.
2 Chronicles 36:11
Parallel
2 Chronicles 36:11 repeats Zedekiah's age and reign length, though omitting his mother's name, providing another parallel record.
2 Kings 24:17
Historical context
2 Kings 24:17 describes how Nebuchadnezzar made Mattaniah king and renamed him Zedekiah, providing the background to his reign introduced here.