7Then he put out Zedekiah's eyes and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon.


In Context

4 When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled; they left the city at night by way of the king's garden, through the gate between the two walls, and headed toward the Arabah.

5 But the Babylonian army pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They captured him and took him to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced sentence on him.

6 There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes and also killed all the nobles of Judah.

7 Then he put out Zedekiah's eyes and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon.

8 The Babylonians set fire to the royal palace and the houses of the people and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

9 Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard carried into exile to Babylon the people who remained in the city, along with those who had gone over to him, and the rest of the people.

Jeremiah 39:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:7Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:7He also put out the eyes of Sedecias: and bound him with fetters, to be carried to Babylon.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:7Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:7and he put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with chains of brass, to carry him to Babylon.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:7Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:7Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:7Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

39:7And the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded, and he bindeth him with brazen fetters, to bring him in to Babylon.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:7Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.