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30 in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard,[a] deported seven hundred and forty-five Judean persons;[b] there were four thousand six hundred persons[c] in all.

An Allowance for Jehoiachin

31 And then[d] in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin, the king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evil-merodach, the king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin, the king of Judah, and brought him out from prison.[e] 32 Then he spoke with him kindly and gave his seat above the seats[f] of the kings who were with him in Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:30 Hebrew “guards”
  2. Jeremiah 52:30 Hebrew “person”
  3. Jeremiah 52:30 Hebrew “person”
  4. Jeremiah 52:31 Literally “and it was”
  5. Jeremiah 52:31 Literally “the house of the imprisonment”
  6. Jeremiah 52:32 Hebrew “seat”