457 B
457 B
in the thirty-seventh year
seventh year** - (See: en:obe:other:biblicaltimeyear)
in the twelfth month
(See: en:obe:other:biblicaltimemonth)
on the twenty-fifth day
fifth day** - (See: en:obe:other:biblicaltimeday)
It happened
This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story.
Evil Merodach
He became the king of Babylon after Nebuchadnezzar. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)