2 Kings 25:30

30 Day by day the king gave Jehoiachin a regular allowance as long as he lived.

2 Kings 25:30 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
30 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
English Standard Version (ESV)
30 and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king, according to his daily needs, as long as he lived.
New Living Translation (NLT)
30 So the king gave him a regular food allowance as long as he lived.
The Message Bible (MSG)
30 The king provided everything he needed to live comfortably.
American Standard Version (ASV)
30 and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
30 The king of Babylon gave him a daily food allowance as long as he lived.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
30 As for his allowance, a regular allowance was given to him by the king, a portion for each day, for the rest of his life.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
30 The king did that for Jehoiachin day by day as long as he lived.

2 Kings 25:30 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 25:30

(See Gill on 2 Kings 25:27)

2 Kings 25:30 In-Context

28 He spoke kindly to him and gave him a seat of honor higher than those of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
29 So Jehoiachin put aside his prison clothes and for the rest of his life ate regularly at the king’s table.
30 Day by day the king gave Jehoiachin a regular allowance as long as he lived.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Genesis 43:34; Esther 2:9; Esther 9:22; Jeremiah 28:4
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