They slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and took him to Babylon.
Jeremiah 39:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) He put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters to take him to Babylon. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Moreover, he put out Zedekiah's eyes and bound him with shackles to take him to Babylon. [Ezek. 12:13.] American Standard Version (1901) Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon. Common English Bible Then he gouged out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him in chains, and dragged him off to Babylon. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, he plucked out the eyes of Zedekiah. And he bound him with fetters, to be led away to Babylon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He also put out the eyes of Sedecias: and bound him with fetters, to be carried to Babylon. |
They slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and took him to Babylon.
For thus says the Lord: Behold, I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. They shall fall by the sword of their enemies while you look on. And I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon; he shall carry them captive to Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.
You shall not escape from his hand, but shall surely be captured and delivered into his hand; you shall see the king of Babylon eye to eye and speak with him face to face; and you shall go to Babylon.’
Thus says the Lord, Behold, I will give Pharaoh Hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies and into the hand of those who seek his life, as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, who was his enemy and sought his life.”
He put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and the king of Babylon took him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
And I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon in the land of the Chaldeans, yet he shall not see it; and he shall die there.
And the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with bronze fetters; and he ground at the mill in the prison.