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    King Jehoiakim Bible Quiz

    Ten KJV questions on Jehoiakim — Pharaoh's puppet, the burned roll, and Babylon's chains.

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    What was Jehoiakim's name before Pharaoh changed it?

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    Q1.What was Jehoiakim's name before Pharaoh changed it?

    Answer: Eliakim

    2 Kings 23:34 (KJV) — 'Pharaoh-nechoh made Eliakim... king... and turned his name to Jehoiakim.'

    Reference: 2 Kings 23:34 (KJV)

    Q2.Who made Jehoiakim king?

    Answer: Pharaoh-nechoh

    2 Kings 23:34 (KJV).

    Reference: 2 Kings 23:34 (KJV)

    Q3.Whose son was Jehoiakim?

    Answer: Josiah

    2 Kings 23:34 (KJV) — Eliakim 'the son of Josiah.'

    Reference: 2 Kings 23:34 (KJV)

    Q4.How long did Jehoiakim reign?

    Answer: 11 years

    2 Kings 23:36 (KJV) — 'reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.'

    Reference: 2 Kings 23:36 (KJV)

    Q5.What did Jehoiakim do to the prophet's roll?

    Answer: Cut it with a penknife and cast it into the fire

    Jeremiah 36:23 (KJV).

    Reference: Jeremiah 36:23 (KJV)

    Q6.Who told the king of the words of the roll?

    Answer: Jehudi (who read it)

    Jeremiah 36:21 (KJV) — 'Jehudi read it in the ears of the king.'

    Reference: Jeremiah 36:21 (KJV)

    Q7.Whom did Jehoiakim seek to take, but the LORD hid them?

    Answer: Baruch and Jeremiah

    Jeremiah 36:26 (KJV) — 'the LORD hid them.'

    Reference: Jeremiah 36:26 (KJV)

    Q8.Jeremiah prophesied Jehoiakim's burial would be like that of what?

    Answer: An ass

    Jeremiah 22:19 (KJV) — 'buried with the burial of an ass.'

    Reference: Jeremiah 22:19 (KJV)

    Q9.Whom did the LORD send against Jehoiakim?

    Answer: Bands of the Chaldees, Syrians, Moabites, and Ammonites

    2 Kings 24:2 (KJV).

    Reference: 2 Kings 24:2 (KJV)

    Q10.Who succeeded Jehoiakim?

    Answer: Jehoiachin his son

    2 Kings 24:6 (KJV) — 'Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.'

    Reference: 2 Kings 24:6 (KJV)

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