25:27 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-seventh 3 day of the twelfth month, 4 King Evil-Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned 5 King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him 6 from prison.
1 tn Heb “and the king asked the woman and she told him.”
2 tn Heb “and he assigned to her an official, saying.”
3 sn The parallel account in Jer 52:31 has “twenty-fifth.”
4 sn The twenty-seventh day would be March 22, 561
5 tn Heb “lifted up the head of.”
6 tn The words “released him” are supplied in the translation on the basis of Jer 52:31.