Nebuchadrezzar's Care for Jeremiah

11 Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to [1] Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,

Other Translations of Jeremiah 39:11

New International Version

Nebuchadrezzar's Care for Jeremiah

11 Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had given these orders about Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard:

English Standard Version

Nebuchadrezzar's Care for Jeremiah

11 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave command concerning Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, saying,

The Message

Nebuchadrezzar's Care for Jeremiah

11 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave Nebuzaradan captain of the king's bodyguard special orders regarding Jeremiah:

New King James Version

Nebuchadrezzar's Care for Jeremiah

11 Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,

New Living Translation

Nebuchadrezzar's Care for Jeremiah

11 King Nebuchadnezzar had told Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, to find Jeremiah.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Jeremiah 39:11

Commentary on Jeremiah 39:11-14

(Read Jeremiah 39:11-14)

The servants of God alone are prepared for all events; and they are delivered and comforted, while the wicked suffer. They often meet with more kindness from the profane, than from hypocritical professors of godliness. The Lord will raise them up friends, do them good, and perform all his promises.