Jeremiah 52:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.”
Jeremiah 52:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 52:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 52:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers.”
Jeremiah 52:16 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 52:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.”
Jeremiah 52:16 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 52:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and of the poor of the land hath Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.”
Jeremiah 52:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 52:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard left of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.”
Jeremiah 52:16 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 52:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Nebuzar-adan the chiefe steward left certaine of the poore of the lande, to dresse the vines, and to till the land.”
Jeremiah 52:16 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 52:16 in Context — Jeremiah 52
14 And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.
15 Then Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
16 But Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
17 Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the Lord, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.
18 The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
What Does Jeremiah 52:16 Mean?
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