2 Kings 25:29 nasb — Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes and had his meals in the king's presence regularly all the days of his life;

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"Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes and had his meals in the king's presence regularly all the days of his life;"

— 2 Kings 25:29, NASB

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2 Kings 25 — Context

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Then all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces arose and went to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans.

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Now it came about in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, released Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison;

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

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Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes and had his meals in the king's presence regularly all the days of his life;

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and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king, a portion for each day, all the days of his life.

2 Kings 25:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 2 Kings 25:29 say?
2 Kings 25:29 in the NASB reads: “Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes and had his meals in the king's presence regularly all the days of his life;”
Where is 2 Kings 25:29 in the Bible?
2 Kings 25:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 25, verse 29.
Who wrote 2 Kings?
2 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 2 Kings about?
2 Kings carries the divided kingdom from Elijah and Elisha through the fall of both Israel and Judah. Despite the prophets' warnings, both kingdoms decline through idolatry — the north into Assyrian captivity, the south into Babylonian exile — fulfilling the covenant curses.
What are the major themes of 2 Kings?
2 Kings explores themes including Judgment, Exile, Prophets, Covenant Curses, Remnant. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Kings 25:29.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 25:29 in?
2 Kings 25:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Kings 25:29?
2 Kings 25:29 reads (NASB): “Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes and had his meals in the king's presence regularly all the days of his life;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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