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2 Kings 25:28

And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;
2 Kings 25:28 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And said kind words to him, and put his seat higher than the seats of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

    BBE

  • and he spoke kindly to him, and set his seat above the seat of the kings that were with him in Babylon.

    DBY

  • and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,

    WEB

  • and speaketh with him good things and putteth his throne above the throne of the kings who `are' with him in Babylon,

    YLT

  • And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;

    ENG

  • And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;

    WBT

  • And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

    BSB

In context

26And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were afraid of the Chaldees.

27And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;

28And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;

29And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life.

30And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.

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