Jeremiah 52:31

Jehoiachin in Exile

52:31 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-fifth ¹  day of the twelfth month, ²  Evil-Merodach, in the first year of his reign, pardoned ³  King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison.

Isaiah 39:1

Messengers from Babylon Visit Hezekiah

39:1 At that time Merodach-Baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he heard that Hezekiah had been ill and had recovered.

[52:31]  ¹ sn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 25:28 has “twenty-seventh.”

[52:31]  ² sn The twenty-fifth day would be March 20, 561 b.c. in modern reckoning.

[52:31]  ³ tn Heb “lifted up the head of.”