Jeremiah 52 - Compare Translations
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Jeremiah 52:1
KJVZedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
WEBZedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign. He reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
YLTA son of twenty and one years [is] Zedekiah in his reigning, and eleven years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother [is] Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Jeremiah 52:2
KJVAnd he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
WEBHe did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
YLTand he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Jehoiakim hath done,
Jeremiah 52:3
KJVFor through the anger of the Lord it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
WEBFor through Yahweh’s anger this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence.
YLTfor, because of the anger of Jehovah, it hath been in Jerusalem and Judah till He hath cast them from before His face, and Zedekiah doth rebel against the king of Babylon.
Jeremiah 52:4
KJVAnd it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it, and built forts against it round about.
WEBIn the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about.
YLTAnd it cometh to pass, in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth of the month, come hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon -- he and all his force -- against Jerusalem, and they encamp against it, and build against it a fortification round about;
Jeremiah 52:5
KJVSo the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
WEBSo the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
YLTand the city cometh into siege till the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
Jeremiah 52:6
KJVAnd in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
WEBIn the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
YLTIn the fourth month, in the ninth of the month, when the famine is severe in the city, and there hath been no bread for the people of the land,
Jeremiah 52:7
KJVThen the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.
WEBThen a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and went out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king’s garden. Now the Chaldeans were against the city all around. The men of war went toward the Arabah,
YLTthen is the city broken up, and all the men of war flee, and go forth from the city by night, the way of the gate between the two walls, that [is] by the king's garden -- and the Chaldeans [are] by the city round about -- and they go the way of the plain.
Jeremiah 52:8
KJVBut the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
WEBbut the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
YLTAnd the forces of the Chaldeans pursue after the king, and overtake Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his forces have been scattered from him,
Jeremiah 52:9
KJVThen they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.
WEBThen they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he pronounced judgment on him.
YLTand they capture the king, and bring him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah, in the land of Hamath, and he speaketh with him -- judgments.
Jeremiah 52:10
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Jeremiah 52:11
KJVThen he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
WEBHe put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison until the day of his death.
YLTand the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded, and he bindeth him in brazen fetters, and the king of Babylon bringeth him to Babylon, and putteth him in the house of inspection unto the day of his death.
Jeremiah 52:12
KJVNow in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,
WEBNow in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, came into Jerusalem.
YLTAnd in the fifth month, in the tenth of the month -- it [is] the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon -- come hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners; he hath stood before the king of Babylon in Jerusalem,
Jeremiah 52:13
KJVAnd burned the house of the Lord, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire:
WEBHe burned Yahweh’s house, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, he burned with fire.
YLTand he burneth the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house he hath burned with fire,
Jeremiah 52:14
KJVAnd all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.
WEBAll the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls of Jerusalem all around.
YLTand all the walls of Jerusalem round about broken down have all the forces of the Chaldeans that [are] with the chief of the executioners.
Jeremiah 52:15
KJVThen Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
WEBThen Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the poorest of the people, and the residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude.
YLTAnd of the poor of the people, and the remnant of the people who are left in the city, and those who are falling away, who have fallen unto the king of Babylon, and the remnant of the multitude, hath Nebuzar-Adan chief of the executioners, removed;
Jeremiah 52:16
KJVBut Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
WEBBut Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers.
YLTand of the poor of the land hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.
Jeremiah 52:17
KJVAlso the pillars of brass that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the Lord, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.
WEBThe Chaldeans broke the pillars of brass that were in Yahweh’s house, and the bases and the bronze sea that were in Yahweh’s house in pieces, and carried all of their brass to Babylon.
YLTAnd the pillars of brass that [are] to the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the brasen sea that [is] in the house of Jehovah, have the Chaldeans broken, and they bear away all the brass of them to Babylon;
Jeremiah 52:18
KJVThe caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
WEBThey also took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered.
YLTand the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they minister, they have taken away;
Jeremiah 52:19
KJVAnd the basons, and the firepans, and the bowls, and the caldrons, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the cups; that which was of gold in gold, and that which was of silver in silver, took the captain of the guard away.
WEBThe captain of the guard took away the cups, the fire pans, the basins, the pots, the lamp stands, the spoons, and the bowls; that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver.
YLTand the basins, and the fire-pans, and the bowls, and the pots, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the cups, the gold of that which [is] gold, and the silver of that which [is] silver, hath the chief of the executioners taken.
Jeremiah 52:20
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Jeremiah 52:21
KJVAnd concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.
WEBAs for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a line of twelve cubits encircled it; and its thickness was four fingers. It was hollow.
YLTAs to the pillars, eighteen cubits [is] the height of the one pillar, and a cord of twelve cubits doth compass it, and its thickness [is] four fingers hollow.
Jeremiah 52:22
KJVAnd a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these.
WEBA capital of brass was on it; and the height of the one capital was five cubits, with network and pomegranates on the capital all around, all of brass: and the second pillar also had like these, and pomegranates.
YLTAnd the chapiter upon it [is] of brass, and the height of the one chapiter [is] five cubits, and net-work and pomegranates [are] on the chapiter round about, the whole [is] of brass; and like these have the second pillar, and pomegranates.
Jeremiah 52:23
KJVAnd there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network were an hundred round about.
WEBThere were ninety-six pomegranates on the sides; all the pomegranates were one hundred on the network all around.
YLTAnd the pomegranates are ninety and six on a side, all the pomegranates [are] a hundred on the net-work round about.
Jeremiah 52:24
KJVAnd the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
WEBThe captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:
YLTAnd the chief of the executioners taketh Seraiah the head priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold,
Jeremiah 52:25
KJVHe took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.
WEBand out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and seven men of those who saw the king’s face, who were found in the city; and the scribe of the captain of the army, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the middle of the city.
YLTand out of the city he hath taken a certain eunuch, who hath been inspector over the men of war, and seven men of those seeing the king's face, who have been found in the city, and the head scribe of the host, who mustereth the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land, who are found in the midst of the city;
Jeremiah 52:26
KJVSo Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
WEBNebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
YLTand Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, taketh them, and bringeth them unto the king of Babylon to Riblah,
Jeremiah 52:27
KJVAnd the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.
WEBThe king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath.
YLTand the king of Babylon smiteth them, and putteth them to death in Riblah, in the land of Hamath, and he removeth Judah from off its own ground.
Jeremiah 52:28
KJVThis is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:
WEBThis is the number of the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away captive:
YLTThis [is] the people whom Nebuchadrezzar hath removed: in the seventh year, of Jews, three thousand and twenty and three;
Jeremiah 52:29
KJVIn the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty and two persons:
WEBin the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty-two persons;
YLTin the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar -- from Jerusalem, souls, eight hundred thirty and two;
Jeremiah 52:30
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Jeremiah 52:31
KJVAnd it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the first year of his reign lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison.
WEBIn the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and released him from prison.
YLTAnd it cometh to pass, in the thirty and seventh year of the removal of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty and fifth of the month, hath Evil-Merodach king of Babylon lifted up, in the year of his reign, the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and bringeth him out from the house of restraint,
Jeremiah 52:32
KJVAnd spake kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,
WEBHe spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,
YLTand speaketh with him good things, and setteth his throne above the throne of the kings who [are] with him in Babylon,
Jeremiah 52:33
KJVAnd changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.
WEBand changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life.
YLTand he hath changed his prison garments, and he hath eaten bread before him continually, all the days of his life.
Jeremiah 52:34
KJVAnd for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
WEBFor 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.
YLTAnd his allowance -- a continual allowance -- hath been given to him by the king of Babylon, the matter of a day in its day, till the day of his death -- all days of his life.
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