Jeremiah 52:16 But Nebuzaradan left behind the rest of the poorest people of the land to work the vineyards and fields.

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New International Version
But Nebuzaradan left behind the rest of the poorest people of the land to work the vineyards and fields.

English Standard Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

New American Standard Bible
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

King James Bible
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But some of the poorest people of the land Nebuzaradan, the commander of the guards, left to be vinedressers and farmers.

International Standard Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest people of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.

American Standard Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But of the poor of the land, Nabuzardan the general left some for vinedressers, and for husbandmen.

Darby Bible Translation
But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard left of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.

Young's Literal Translation
and of the poor of the land hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:8
And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem:

2 Kings 25:12
But the captain of the guard left of the door of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.

Jeremiah 39:10
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

Jeremiah 40:2
And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, The LORD your God has pronounced this evil on this place.

Jeremiah 40:7
Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed to him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;

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Commentaries

Matthew Henry's Commentary

52:12-23 The Chaldean army made woful havoc. But nothing is so particularly related here, as the carrying away of the articles in the temple. The remembrance of their beauty and value shows us the more the evil of sin.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

15. poor of … people—added to the account in 2Ki 25:11. "The poor of the people" are of the city, as distinguished from "the poor of the land," that is, of the country.

Jeremiah 52:15

Jeremiah 52:17

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