Modern Translations New International VersionHe spoke kindly to him and gave him a seat of honor higher than those of the other kings who were with him in Babylon. New Living Translation He spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and gave him a higher place than all the other exiled kings in Babylon. English Standard Version And he spoke kindly to him and gave him a seat above the seats of the kings who were with him in Babylon. Berean Study Bible And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon. New American Standard Bible and he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon. NASB 1995 and he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon. NASB 1977 and he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon. Amplified Bible and he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the throne of the [other] kings [of captive peoples] who were with him in Babylon. Christian Standard Bible He spoke kindly to him and set his throne over the thrones of the kings who were with him in Babylon. Holman Christian Standard Bible He spoke kindly to him and set his throne over the thrones of the kings who were with him in Babylon. Contemporary English Version Evil-Merodach was kind to Jehoiachin and honored him more than any of the other kings held prisoner there. Good News Translation Evil-merodach treated him kindly and gave him a position of greater honor than he gave the other kings who were exiles with him in Babylonia. GOD'S WORD® Translation He treated him well and gave him a special position higher than the other kings who were with him in Babylon. International Standard Version He spoke kindly to him and elevated his position above the thrones of the kings with him in Babylon. NET Bible He spoke kindly to him and gave him a more prestigious position than the other kings who were with him in Babylon. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon; New King James Version He spoke kindly to him, and gave him a more prominent seat than those of the kings who were with him in Babylon. King James 2000 Bible And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon; New Heart English Bible and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon, World English Bible and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon, American King James Version And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon; American Standard Version and he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon, A Faithful Version And he spoke kindly to him and set his throne above the thrones of the kings who were with him in Babylon. Darby Bible Translation and he spoke kindly to him, and set his seat above the seat of the kings that were with him in Babylon. English Revised Version and he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon. Webster's Bible Translation And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon; Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And spake kindly to him, & set his throne aboue the throne of the Kings that were with him in Babel, Bishops' Bible of 1568 And spake kindely to him, and set his seate aboue the seate of the kinges that were with him in Babylon, Coverdale Bible of 1535 and spake louyngly vnto him, and set his trone aboue ye trones of ye kynges that were with him at Babilon, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand speaks good things with him and puts his throne above the throne of the kings who [are] with him in Babylon, Young's Literal Translation and speaketh with him good things and putteth his throne above the throne of the kings who are with him in Babylon, Smith's Literal Translation And he will speak with him good things, and he will give his throne above the throne of the kings which were with him in Babel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he spoke kindly to him: and he set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon. Catholic Public Domain Version And he spoke kindly to him. And he set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him at Babylon. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd he spoke good things with him and he raised his throne higher than the thrones of the Kings who were with him in Babel. Lamsa Bible And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the thrones of the kings who were with him in Babylon; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the thrones of the kings that were with him in Babylon;     |