Parallel Verses

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 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.

International Standard Version

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest people of the land 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נבוּזראדן 
N@buwzaradan 
Usage: 15

the captain
רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

of the guard
טבּח 
Tabbach 
Usage: 32

שׁאר 
Sha'ar 
Usage: 134

certain of the poor
דּלּה 
Dallah 
Usage: 7

of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

כּרם 
Korem 
Usage: 5

References

Context Readings

The Fall Of Jerusalem

15 Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, captured the few people left in the city, those who surrendered to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the population. 16 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen. 17 The Babylonians broke apart the copper pillars of Jehovah's Temple, the stands, and the copper pool in Jehovah's Temple. They shipped all the copper to Babylon.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:12

He let the poorest of the land go on living there, to take care of the vines and the fields.

Jeremiah 39:9-10

Finally Nebuzaradan, the commanding officer, took away as prisoners to Babylon the people who were left in the city, together with those who had deserted to him.

Jeremiah 40:5-7

If you wish to remain, then go back to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon appointed to govern the cities of Judah. Live among the people with him, or go anywhere you want. The captain of the guard gave Jeremiah some food and a present and let him go.

Ezekiel 33:24

Son of man, those who live in the ruined cities in Israel are saying: 'Abraham was only one person, and he was given the land. But we are many. Certainly the land has been given to us.'

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