Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest people of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
Holman Bible
But some of the poorest people of the land Nebuzaradan, the commander of the guards, left to be vinedressers and farmers.
A Conservative Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
American Standard Version
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
Amplified
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.
Bible in Basic English
But Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, let the poorest of the land go on living there, to take care of the vines and the fields.
Darby Translation
But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard left of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
Julia Smith Translation
And from the weak of the land, Nebuzaradan chief of the cooks left for vine-dressers and for ploughmen.
King James 2000
But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for farmers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Nebuzaradan [the] captain of [the] guard left [some] of the poor of the land [to serve] as vinedressers and farmers.
Modern King James verseion
But Nebuzaradan the chief of the executioners left some of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for farmers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the poor people of the country did Nebuzaradan the chief Captain leave in the land, to occupy the vineyards and fields.
NET Bible
But he left behind some of the poor and gave them fields and vineyards.
New Heart English Bible
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers.
The Emphasized Bible
But, others of the poor of the land, did Nebuzaradan chief of the royal executioners leave, for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
Webster
But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.
World English Bible
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers.
Youngs Literal Translation
and of the poor of the land hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.
Themes
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
Month » Ab (august) » number only mentioned » Temple destroyed in
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 52:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Fall Of Jerusalem
15 Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried into exile some of the poorest of the people, the rest of the people left in the city, the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the craftsmen. 16 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest people of the land to be vinedressers and farmers. 17 The Chaldeans broke in pieces the bronze pillars that were in the LORD's Temple and the stands and the bronze sea that were in the LORD's Temple, and they carried all the bronze to Babylon.
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Cross References
2 Kings 25:12
However, the captain of the guard left some of the poor people of the land to work as vinedressers and farmers.
Jeremiah 39:9-10
Nebuzaradan, the captain of the Babylonian guard, took into exile in Babylon the rest of the people who remained in the city, those who had deserted to Nebuchadnezzar, and the rest of the people who remained.
Jeremiah 40:5-7
When he still did not respond, Nebuzaradan said, "Return to Ahikam's son Gedaliah, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and remain with him among the people or go wherever it seems right for you to go." Then the captain of the guard gave him an allowance of food and a gift and sent him off.
Ezekiel 33:24
"Son of Man, those who are living among these ruins of the land of Israel keep saying, "Abraham was only one man, but he was able to possess the land! As for us, we're a multitude, and the land has been given to us as an inheritance.'