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24 Then the captain of the guard took (A)Seraiah the chief priest and (B)Zephaniah the second priest, with the three [a](C)doorkeepers of the temple. 25 And from the city he took one official who was overseer of the men of war, and seven [b]of the (D)king’s advisers who were found in the city, and the scribe of the commander of the army who mustered the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land who were found in the midst of the city. 26 And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them and (E)led them to the king of Babylon at Riblah. 27 Then the king of Babylon (F)struck them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah (G)went into exile from its land.

28 These are the people whom (H)Nebuchadnezzar took away into exile: in the [c]seventh year 3,023 Jews; 29 in the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar 832 persons from Jerusalem; 30 in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, (I)Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took away into exile 745 Jewish people; there were 4,600 persons in all.

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  1. Jeremiah 52:24 Lit keepers of the door
  2. Jeremiah 52:25 Lit men of those seeing the king’s face
  3. Jeremiah 52:28 Or possibly seventeenth

24 Then the captain of the guard took (A)Seraiah the chief priest and (B)Zephaniah the second priest, with the three [a](C)officers of the temple. 25 He also took from the city one official who was overseer of the men of war, and seven [b]of the (D)king’s advisers who were found in the city, and the scribe of the commander of the army who mustered the people of the land, and sixty men of the people of the land who were found in the midst of the city. 26 Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them and (E)brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah. 27 Then the king of Babylon (F)struck them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was (G)led away into exile from its land.

28 These are the people whom (H)Nebuchadnezzar carried away into exile: in the [c]seventh year 3,023 Jews; 29 in the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar 832 persons from Jerusalem; 30 in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, (I)Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried into exile 745 Jewish people; there were 4,600 persons in all.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:24 Lit keepers of the door
  2. Jeremiah 52:25 Lit men of those seeing the king’s face
  3. Jeremiah 52:28 Or possibly seventeenth