People of the Bible

Zedekiah, son of Maaseiah

The name Zedekiah means “the Lord is my justice; the justice of the Lord.” Zedekiah is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Jeremiah 29:21.

Family of Zedekiah

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Key verses about Zedekiah

  • Jeremiah 29:21

    Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

  • Jeremiah 29:22

    And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah which are in Babylon, saying, The Lord make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;

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