Contradiction with Jeremiah 25:9
This verse states that Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, is called "my servant" by God, which contrasts with 2 Chronicles 36:6 portraying him solely as an enemy who took Jehoiakim captive.
Jeremiah 25:9: Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 22:19
This verse says Jehoiakim shall be buried with the burial of a donkey, dragged beyond the gates of Jerusalem, which contradicts 2 Chronicles 36:6 since it doesn’t mention such an undignified fate.
Jeremiah 22:19: He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 36:2
It implies Jehoiakim became king in a different manner, as it doesn't directly detail Nebuchadnezzar's involvement, contrary to the clear depiction in 2 Chronicles 36:6.
2 Chronicles 36:2: Jehoahaz [was] twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
Contradiction with Daniel 1:1-2
States Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem in Jehoiakim’s third year, implying earlier involvement than suggested in 2 Chronicles 36:6, which mentions the captivity in his reign without an earlier siege.
Daniel 1:1-2: In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Contradiction with 2 Kings 24:2
Indicates that the Lord sent bands of Babylonian, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim, showing multiple threats as opposed to only Nebuchadnezzar in 2 Chronicles 36:6.
2 Kings 24:2: And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets. [by: Heb. by the hand of]