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Jeremiah 52:33

What does Jeremiah 52:33 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 52:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and changed his prison garments. And Jehoiachin did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and changed his prison garments. And Jehoiachin did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And his prison clothing was changed, and he was a guest at the king's table every day for the rest of his life.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he hath changed his prison garments, and he hath eaten bread before him continually, all the days of his life.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he changed his prison garments, and he ate bread before him always all the days of his life.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he changed his prison garments; and he ate bread before him continually all the days of his life;

Context

v.32and he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,

v.33This passage

v.34and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 41:42

    And Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

  • Psalms 30:11

    Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; Thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

  • 2 Samuel 9:7

    And David said unto him, Fear not; for I will surely show thee kindness for Jonathan thy father’s sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually.

  • 1 Kings 2:7

    But show kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom thy brother.

  • Isaiah 61:1

    The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

  • Zechariah 3:4

    And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take the filthy garments from off him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with rich apparel.

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