Parallel Verses
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,
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.
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:
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 He spoke kindly to him and elevated his position above the thrones of the kings with him in Babylon. 29 Jehoiachin changed out of his prison clothes and had regular meals in the king's presence every day for the rest of his life, 30 and a regular stipend was provided to him by the king in accordance with his needs for as long as he lived.
Cross References
2 Samuel 9:7
"Don't be afraid," David reassured him, "because I'm going to show gracious love to you in memory of your father Jonathan. I'm going to restore to you all the land that belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you'll always have a place at my table!"
Genesis 41:14
Pharoah sent word to summon Joseph quickly from the dungeon, so they shaved his beard, changed his clothes, and then sent him straight to Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:42
Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand, placed it on Joseph's hand, had him clothed in fine linen garments, and placed a gold chain around his neck.
2 Kings 24:12
King Jehoiachin of Judah surrendered to the king of Babylon (as did his mother, his servants, his princes, and his officers) during the eighth year of his reign.
Esther 4:4
When Esther's young women and her eunuchs came and told her, the queen was greatly distressed. She sent clothes for Mordecai to put on so he could take off the sackcloth that he had on, but he would not take them.
Esther 8:15
Mordecai left the king's presence in royal robes of blue and white, wearing a large golden crown and a purple robe made of fine linen; and the city of Susa shouted with joy.
Isaiah 61:3
to provide for those who grieve in Zion to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, a mantle of praise instead of a spirit of despair." "Then people will call them "Oaks of Righteousness", "The Planting of the LORD", in order to display his splendor.
Zechariah 3:4
So the angel continued to tell those who were standing in his presence, "Remove his filthy clothes." And he told Joshua, "Look how I've removed your iniquity. Now I'm clothing you with fine garments."
Luke 15:22
But the father told his servants, "Hurry! Bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.