Jeremiah 25:3
Context25:3 “For the last twenty-three years, from the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon was ruling in Judah 1 until now, the Lord has been speaking to me. I told you over and over again 2 what he said. 3 But you would not listen.
Jeremiah 52:31
ContextJehoiachin in Exile
52:31 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-fifth 4 day of the twelfth month, 5 Evil-Merodach, in the first year of his reign, pardoned 6 King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison.
1 sn The year referred to would be 627
2 tn For the idiom involved here see the notes at 7:13 and 11:7.
3 tn The words “what he said” are not in the text but are implicit. They are supplied in the translation for clarity.
4 sn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 25:28 has “twenty-seventh.”
5 sn The twenty-fifth day would be March 20, 561
6 tn Heb “lifted up the head of.”