Jehoiachin Released from Prison
Jeremiah 52:32
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
- KJV
- And spake kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,kindly…: Heb. good things with him
- WEB
- He spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,
- ASV
- and he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,
- LSV
- and speaks good things with him, and sets his throne above the throne of the kings who [are] with him in Babylon,
- YLT
- and speaketh with him good things, and setteth his throne above the throne of the kings who [are] with him in Babylon,
- DBY
- and he spoke kindly unto him, and set his seat above the seat of the kings that were with him in Babylon.
- DRC
- And he spoke kindly to him, and he set his throne above the thrones of the kings that were with him in Babylon.
- GNV
- And spake kindly vnto him, and set his throne aboue the throne of the Kings, that were with him in Babel,
- JPS
- And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon.
- LXXE
- and spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the kings that were with him in Babylon,
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Where the editions differ
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- Written (Ketiv): מְלָכִים (“kings”). Read aloud (Qere): הַמְּלָכִ֛ים (“the kings”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Leningrad Codex reads ַמְּלָכִ֛ים; read aloud (Qere) reads הַמְּלָכִ֛ים (“the kings”).
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ טֹב֑וֹת וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־כִּסְא֔וֹ מִמַּ֗עַל לְכִסֵּ֧א מלכים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ בְּבָבֶֽל׃Read aloud as (qere): הַמְּלָכִ֛ים
- LXX-Br
- καὶ ἐλάλησεν αὐτῷ χρηστὰ, καὶ ἔδωκε τὸν θρόνον αὐτοῦ ἐπάνω τῶν βασιλέων τῶν μετʼ αὐτοῦ ἐν Βαβυλῶνι,
Who and where
📍 Babylon◆ Prophecies of Jeremiah
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Evil-MerodachJehoiachinNebuchadnezzar; NebuchadrezzarKings, The Books ofSiegeSeptuagintJeremiah (2)BabylonJob, Book of
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Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 12:25Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
- Daniel 5:18–19As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor. Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in…
- Daniel 2:37You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given sovereignty, power, strength, and glory.
- Jeremiah 27:6–11So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him. All nations will serve him and his son and grandson, until…
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