Jeremiah 52:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest people of the land to be vinedressers and tillers of the soil.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and tillers of the soil.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ But Nebuzaradan commander of the guard left some of the poor to tend the vineyards and till the land.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Yet truly, some of the poor of the land, Nebuzaradan, the leader of the military, left behind as vinedressers and farmers.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ But of the poor of the land, Nabuzardan the general left some for vinedressers and for husbandmen.

Jeremiah 52:16 Cross References

2 Kings 25:12

But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest people of the land to be vinedressers and tillers of the soil.

2 Kings 25:8

In the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month—which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon—Nebuzaradan, the captain of the bodyguard, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 40:2

The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, “The Lord your God threatened this place with this disaster,

Ezekiel 33:24

Mortal, the inhabitants of these waste places in the land of Israel keep saying, “Abraham was only one man, yet he got possession of the land, but we are many; the land is surely given us to possess.”