The failure led to numerous rebellions among the states of the Levant which owed allegiance to Babylon, including Judah, where King Jehoiakim stopped paying tribute to Nebuchadnezzar and took a pro-Egyptian position.
Kegagalan menyebabkan banyak pemberontakan di antara negara-negara Levant yang berutang kesetiaan ke Babel, termasuk Yehuda, di mana Raja Yoyakim berhenti membayar upeti kepada Nebukadnezar dan mengambil posisi pro-Mesir.