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Bible in Basic English
And his prison clothing was changed, and he was a guest at the king's table every day for the rest of his life.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life.
Holman Bible
So Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes, and he dined regularly in the presence of the king of Babylon for the rest of his life.
International Standard Version
Jehoiachin changed out of his prison clothes and had regular meals in the king's presence every day for the rest of his life,
A Conservative Version
and changed his prison garments. And [Jehoiachin] ate bread before him continually all the days of his life,
American Standard Version
and changed his prison garments. And Jehoiachin did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:
Amplified
Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes [for palace garments] and he dined regularly in the king’s presence for the remainder of his life;
Darby Translation
And he changed his prison garments; and he ate bread before him continually all the days of his life;
Julia Smith Translation
And he changed the garments of his shutting up: and he ate bread continually before him all the days of his life.
King James 2000
And changed his prison garments: and he did eat food regularly before him all the days of his life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So he changed the clothes of his imprisonment, and he ate food continually in his presence all the days of his life.
Modern King James verseion
And he changed his prison clothes. And he always ate bread before him all the days of his life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and changed his prison garments. And he did ever eat bread before him all the days of his life:
NET Bible
Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king's presence for the rest of his life.
New Heart English Bible
and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:
The Emphasized Bible
and changed his prison garments, - and he did eat bread continually before him, all the days of his life.
Webster
And changed his prison garments: and he ate bread continually before him all the days of his life.
World English Bible
and changed his prison garments. [Jehoiachin] ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:
Youngs Literal Translation
and hath changed the garments of his restraint, and he hath eaten bread continually before him all days of his life,
Themes
Babylon » Treatment of the jews in
Evil-merodach » Released jehoiachin from prison
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 25:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elderly Jehoiachin Cared For In Babylon
28 And said kind words to him, and put his seat higher than the seats of the other kings who were with him in Babylon. 29 And his prison clothing was changed, and he was a guest at the king's table every day for the rest of his life. 30 And for his food, the king gave him a regular amount every day for the rest of his life.
Cross References
2 Samuel 9:7
And David said to him, Have no fear: for truly I will be good to you, because of your father Jonathan, and I will give back to you all the land which was Saul's; and you will have a place at my table at all times.
Genesis 41:14
Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they took him quickly out of prison; and when his hair had been cut and his dress changed, he came before Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:42
Then Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and he had him clothed with the best linen, and put a chain of gold round his neck;
2 Kings 24:12
Then Jehoiachin, king of Judah, went out to the king of Babylon, with his mother and his servants and his chiefs and his unsexed servants; and in the eighth year of his rule the king of Babylon took him.
Esther 4:4
And Esther's women and her servants came and gave her word of it. Then great was the grief of the queen: and she sent robes for Mordecai, so that his clothing of haircloth might be taken off; but he would not have them.
Esther 8:15
And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.
Isaiah 61:3
To give them a fair head-dress in place of dust, the oil of joy in place of the clothing of grief, praise in place of sorrow; so that they may be named trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, and so that he may have glory.
Zechariah 3:4
And he made answer and said to those who were there before him, Take the unclean robes off him, and let him be clothed in clean robes;
Luke 15:22
But the father said to his servants, Get out the first robe quickly, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet: