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Jeremiah 52:29-31
Contemporary English Version
Jeremiah 52:29-31
Contemporary English Version
People of Judah Taken Prisoner
28-30 Here is a list of the number of the people of Judah that Nebuchadnezzar[a] took to Babylonia as prisoners:
In his seventh year as king, he took 3,023 people.
In his eighteenth year as king, he took 832 from Jerusalem.
In his twenty-third year as king, his officer Nebuzaradan took 745 people.
So, Nebuchadnezzar took a total of 4,600 people from Judah to Babylonia.
Jehoiachin Is Set Free
(2 Kings 25.27-30)
31 Jehoiachin was a prisoner in Babylon for 37 years. Then Evil Merodach[b] became king of Babylonia, and in the first year of his rule, on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month,[c] he let Jehoiachin out of prison.
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Jeremiah 52:29-31
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Jeremiah 52:29-31
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29 in Nebuchadnezzar’s eighteenth year,
832 people from Jerusalem;
30 in his twenty-third year,
745 Jews taken into exile(A) by Nebuzaradan the commander of the imperial guard.
There were 4,600 people in all.(B)
Jehoiachin Released(C)
31 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin(D) king of Judah, in the year Awel-Marduk became king of Babylon, on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month, he released Jehoiachin king of Judah and freed him from prison.
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