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2 Kings 25:29

2 Kings 25:30 net — He was given daily provisions by the king for the rest of his life until the day he died.

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"He was given daily provisions by the king for the rest of his life until the day he died."

— 2 Kings 25:30, NET Bible

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2 Kings 25 — Context

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Jehoiachin in Babylon In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month, King Evil-Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison.

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He spoke kindly to him and gave him a more prestigious position than the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

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Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king’s presence for the rest of his life.

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He was given daily provisions by the king for the rest of his life until the day he died.

2 Kings 25:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Kings 25:30 say?
2 Kings 25:30 in the NET Bible reads: “He was given daily provisions by the king for the rest of his life until the day he died.”
Where is 2 Kings 25:30 in the Bible?
2 Kings 25:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 25, verse 30.
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 25:30.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 25:30 in?
2 Kings 25:30 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 25:30?
2 Kings 25:30 reads (NET): “He was given daily provisions by the king for the rest of his life until the day he died.” 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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