Hope for a Tender Sprig: Jehoiachin in Biblical Theology

by Matthew H. Patton

Jehoiachin reigned a mere three months before Nebuchadnezzar took him into exile. He was one more Judean king who did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, and his one recorded action as king was to surrender to the Babylonians. How significant can a king be whose reign ended when it had scarcely begun? Remarkably, unlike his uncles, Jehoahaz and Zedekiah, Jehoiachin did not disappear after his removal. Instead, he became the focus of ongoing prophetic discussion...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1575064774
• ISBN13: 9781575064772
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Eisenbrauns
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.