Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
Bible References
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Jeremiah 39:9
Then the rest of the people who were left in the city, and those deserting who had deserted to him, and the rest of the people who remained, Nebuzaradan, [the] captain of [the] guard, deported [to] Babylon.
Jeremiah 40:5
While he still had not turned back, [Nebuzaradan] added, "Return to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed [in an official position] over the towns of Judah, and stay with him in the midst of the people. Or to [wherever it is] right in your eyes to go, [then] go [there]." Then [the] captain of [the] guard gave him an allowance of provisions and a present, and let him go.
2 Kings 25:12
But the poor of the land the commander of the imperial guard left for the vineyards and for tilling.
Ezekiel 33:24
"Son of man, the inhabitants of these ruins on the soil of Israel [are] saying, 'Abraham was one [man], and he took possession of the land, and we [are] many; the land has been given for us as possession.'