Jeremiah 52:16
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But Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.But Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
In other translations
But Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.But Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
Hebrew words
וּמִדַּלּוֹתumidalotand some of [the] poor people ofH1803הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776הִשְׁאִירhish'irhe left behindH7604נְבוּזַרְאֲדָןnevuzar'adanNebuzaradanH5018רַב־rav-[the] chief ofH7227טַבָּחִיםtabachim[the] bodyguardsH2876לְכֹרְמִיםlekhoremimto vinedressersH3755וּלְיֹגְבִים׃uleyogevimand to ploughmenH3009
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Related verses
- Jeremiah 40:5-75 Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go. 6 Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land. 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 unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;5 But before Jeremiah turned to go, Nebuzaradan added, “Return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people, or go anywhere else that seems right.” Then the captain of the guard gave him a ration and a gift and released him. 6 So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land. 7 When all the commanders and men of the armies in the field heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and that he had put him in charge of the men, women, and children who were the poorest of the land and had not been exiled to Babylon,
- 2 Kings 25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.But the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
- Jeremiah 39:9-109 Then Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained. 10 But Nebuzar–adan 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.9 Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him. 10 But Nebuzaradan left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who had no property, and at that time he gave them vineyards and fields.
- Ezekiel 33:24Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’
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People and places
People: Nebuzaradan