¹⁹ Now ^(A)there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make swords or spears.”

¹⁴ Also ^(A)he carried into captivity all Jerusalem: all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, ^(B)ten thousand captives, and ^(C)all the craftsmen and smiths. None remained except ^(D)the poorest people of the land.

The Sign of Two Baskets of Figs

24 The ^(A)Lord showed me, and there were two baskets of figs set before the temple of the Lord, after Nebuchadnezzar ^(B)king of Babylon had carried away captive ^(C)Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.