Jeremiah 39:7
ContextNET © | Then he had Zedekiah’s eyes put out and had him bound in chains 1 to be led off to Babylon. |
NIV © | Then he put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon. |
NASB © | He then blinded Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him in fetters of bronze to bring him to Babylon. |
NLT © | Then he gouged out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him in chains, and sent him away to exile in Babylon. |
MSG © | After Zedekiah had seen the slaughter, Nebuchadnezzar blinded him, chained him up, and then took him off to Babylon. |
BBE © | And more than this, he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and had him put in chains to take him away to Babylon. |
NRSV © | He put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters to take him to Babylon. |
NKJV © | Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with bronze fetters to carry him off to Babylon. |
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NET © | Then he had Zedekiah’s eyes put out and had him bound in chains 1 to be led off to Babylon. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “fetters of bronze.” The more generic “chains” is used in the translation because “fetters” is a word unfamiliar to most modern readers. |