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On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month, in the thirty-seventh year after king Joachim of Juda had been carried into exile, the new king of Babylon, Evil-Merodach, in this first year of his reign, gave redress to his captive and released him from prison. (Jeremiah 52, 31)
all the rest of his life he received, day and day, a perpetual allowance granted to him, as long as he should live, by the king’s bounty. (Jeremiah 52, 34)
Fallen, as it had been some garden shed, his own tabernacle; his own trysting-place with men he would pull down! Feast-day and sabbath should be forgotten in Sion; for king and priest, only anger and scorn. (Lamentations 2, 6)
Idly the gates of her sag towards earth, bars riven and rent; king and chieftain are far away, exiled among the heathen; tradition is dead, nor any prophet learns, in vision, the Lord’s will. (Lamentations 2, 9)
Little dreamed they, king and common folk the world over, that any assault of the foe should storm Jerusalem gates; (Lamentations 4, 12)
Through our fault he who is breath of life to us, our anointed king, is led away captive;✻ under his shadow we hoped our race should thrive. (Lamentations 4, 20)
Baruch read this book of his aloud to Jechonias, son of Joakim, king of Juda. All the people, too, flocked to hear the reading of it, (Baruch 1, 3)
when Jechonias, with the princes and all the nobles and many other citizens of Jerusalem, was carried off by Nabuchodonosor, king of Babylon, to his own country. (Baruch 1, 9)
You shall pray long life for king Nabuchodonosor of Babylon, and his son Baltassar, that their reign on earth may last as long as heaven itself. (Baruch 1, 11)
May the Lord grant courage to all of us, and send us a gleam of hope; long thrive we under the protection of king Nabuchodonosor and his son Baltassar, persevering loyally in their service and winning their favour! (Baruch 1, 12)
With king and prince of ours, priest and prophet of ours the fault lies, and with our fathers before us. (Baruch 1, 16)
Bow shoulder and bow neck, said the divine voice, and be vassals to the king of Babylon; and the land I gave to your fathers shall still be your home. (Baruch 2, 21)
