30 in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, (A)Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried into exile 745 Jewish people; there were 4,600 persons in all.

31 (B)Now it came about in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth of the month, that [a]Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, [b](C)showed favor to Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison. 32 (D)Then he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the thrones of the kings who were with him in Babylon.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:31 Or Awil-Marduk (“Man of Marduk”)
  2. Jeremiah 52:31 Lit lifted up the head of