Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.

Seven thousand

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Bible References

Seven thousand

Jeremiah 29:2
He sent it after King Jeconiah, the queen mother, the palace officials, the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem, the craftsmen, and the metal workers had been exiled from Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 52:28
Here is the official record of the number of people Nebuchadnezzar carried into exile: In the seventh year, 3,023 Jews;

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Deuteronomy 28:43
The foreigners who reside among you will become higher and higher over you and you will become lower and lower.

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