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 E todo o exército dos caldeus que estava com o capitão da guarda derrubou todos os muros que estavam ao redor de Jerusalém.

15 E Nebuzaradã, capitão da guarda, levou presos os pobres do povo, e ao demais do povo, que restaram na cidade, e os rebeldes que se haviam se rendido ao rei de Babilônia, e todo o resto dos artesãos.

16 Mas Nebuzaradã, capitão da guarda, deixou dos mais pobres daquela terra para serem cultivadores de vinhas e lavradores.

17 E os caldeus quebraram as colunas de bronze que estavam na casa do SENHOR, as bases, e o mar de bronze que estavam na casa do SENHOR, e levaram todo o bronze à Babilônia.

18 Tomaram também os caldeirões, as pás, os cortadores de pavios, as bacias, os pratos, e todos os vasos de bronze com que faziam o serviço [no templo] ;

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What Does Jeremiah 52:16 Mean?

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