Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
and changed his prison garments, - and he did eat bread continually before him, all the days 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;
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.
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:
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
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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 he spake with him kind words, - and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon; 29 and changed his prison garments, - and he did eat bread continually before him, all the days of his life. 30 And, as his allowance, a continual portion, was given him, from the king, the provision of a day upon its own day, - all the days of his life.
Cross References
2 Samuel 9:7
And David said to him - Do not fear, for I will, indeed shew, thee lovingkindness, for the sake of Jonathan thy father, and will restore unto thee all the land of Saul thy father, - but, thou thyself, shall eat bread at my table, continually.
Genesis 41:14
Then sent Pharaoh and summoned Joseph, and they hastened him out of the dungeon, - so he shaved himself and changed his garments, and came in unto Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:42
So Pharaoh took his ring from off his hands and put it upon Joseph's hand, - and clothed him in garments of fine linen, and put the chain of gold upon his neck;
2 Kings 24:12
Then came out Jehoiachin king of Judah, unto the king of Babylon, he and his mother, and his servants, and his generals, and his courtiers, - and the king of Babylon took him, in the eighth year of his reign.
Esther 4:4
So the maidens of Esther and her eunuchs went in and told her, and the queen writhed in great anguish, - and sent garments to clothe Mordecai, and to remove his sackcloth from off him, but he accepted them not.
Esther 8:15
And, Mordecai, went forth from the presence of the king, in royal apparel, of blue and white, with a large diadem of gold, and a mantle of fine linen and purple, - and, the city Shusan, was bright and joyful.
Isaiah 61:3
To appoint unto the mourners of Zion - To give unto them A chaplet instead of ashes, The oil of joy instead of mourning, The mantle of praise instead of the spirit of dejection, - So shall they be called The oaks of righteousness, The plantation of Yahweh: That he may get himself glory
Zechariah 3:4
Then responded he and spake unto those who were standing before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from off him; and he said unto him, See! I have caused to pass from off thee, thine iniquity, And will cause thee to be clothed in robes of state.
Luke 15:22
But the father said unto his servants - Quick! bring forth a robe - the best! and put on him, and get out a ring for his hand, and sandals for his feet.