^3:15I came to the exiles at Tel Abib,¹⁹ who lived by the Kebar River.²⁰ I sat dumbfounded among them there, where they were living, for seven days.²¹

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Footnotes

19 The name “Tel Abib” is a transliteration of an Akkadian term meaning “mound of the flood,” i.e., an ancient mound. It is not to be confused with the modern city of Tel Aviv in Israel.
20 Or “canal.”
21 A similar response to a divine encounter is found in Acts 9:8–9.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who were dwelling by the Chebar canal, and I sat where they were dwelling. And I sat there overwhelmed among them seven days.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I came to the exiles who lived at Tel Aviv near the Kebar River. And there, where they were living, I sat among them for seven days—deeply distressed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who were living by the Chebar Canal, and I sat there among them stunned for seven days.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then I came to the colony of Judean exiles in Tel-abib, beside the Kebar River. I was overwhelmed and sat among them for seven days.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I went to the exiles at Tel Abib, who were dwelling near the Kebar River, and I sat where they were dwelling. I sat there seven days in the midst of them, stunned.

KJV 1900King James Version

Then I came to them of the captivity at Tel-abib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them seven days.

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