Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezekiel 19:6

6 And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.

Iehojachim.

This is said of him, because he continued 11 years, on the throne, and so many years as a Lion, tore and devoured; whereas Iehoahaz was taken as soon almost as he first ventured out to hunt the prey.

Carried it after the manners and usages of the Heathen Kings, those barbarous Tyrants, with whom he entred leagues, as he saw good, laid aside the Law of God which was to guide King and People.

Grew strong, fierce, ravenous, unsatiable. vid. ver. 4. where the rest is explained.

Either his neighbours the Ammonites, and Moabites ▪ or he devoured his own subjects, impoverisht, and eat out their Estates, spared not the Prophets, or their Prophesie, Ier. 26.1, 2. and Vria he slew, what Iehojakim was appears, Ier. 22.13, 14, 15, 17.