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Jeremiah 52:34 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 52 · verse 34
And 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.Jeremiah 52:34 · King James Version
Jeremiah 52:34 in context
32And spake kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,
33And changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.
34And 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- continualtâmîydproperly, continuanceH8548 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- portiondâbâra wordH1697 →
- givennâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- deathmâvethdeathH4194 →
- dietʼăruchâha ration of foodH737 →
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This passage of story concerning the reviving which king Jehoiachin had in his bondage we had likewise before (Kg2 25:27-30), only there it is said to be done on the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month, here on the twenty-fifth; but in a thing of this nature two days make a very slight difference in the account.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 31-34