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Jeremiah 52:30-32
New English Translation

30 in Nebuchadnezzar’s twenty-third year,[a] Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard, carried into exile 745 Judeans. In all, 4,600 people went into exile.

Jehoiachin in Exile

31 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-fifth[b] day of the twelfth month,[c] King Evil Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned[d] King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison. 32 He spoke kindly to him and gave him a more prestigious position than[e] the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:30 sn This would be 581 b.c.
  2. Jeremiah 52:31 sn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 25:28 has “twenty-seventh.”
  3. Jeremiah 52:31 sn The twenty-fifth day would be March 20, 561 b.c. in modern reckoning.
  4. Jeremiah 52:31 tn Heb “lifted up the head of.”
  5. Jeremiah 52:32 tn Heb “made his throne above the throne of.”
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