And changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.
KJV
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand changed his prison garments. And Jehoiachin did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:
So Jehoiachin changed out of his prison clothes, and he dined regularly at the king’s table for the rest of his life.
and he hath changed his prison garments, and he hath eaten bread before him continually, all the days of his life.
And he changed his prison garments; and he ate bread before him continually all the days of his life;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile