2 Kings 25:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² But the chief of the guard left some of the poor of the land as vinedressers and farmers.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and soil tillers.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

Common English Bible

¹² The commander of the guard left some of the land’s poor people behind to work the vineyards and be farmers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But he left behind some vinedressers and farmers from the poor of the land.

2 Kings 25:12 Cross References

2 Kings 24:14

And he exiled all Yerushalayim, and all the officers and all the mighty brave men – ten thousand exiles – and all the craftsmen and smiths. None remained except the poorest people of the land.

2 Kings 24:15

And he exiled Yehoyaḵ

2 Kings 24:16

And all the mighty brave men, seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths, one thousand, all who were strong and fit for battle, these the sovereign of Baḇ

2 Chronicles 24:14

And when they had finished, they brought the rest of the silver before the sovereign and Yehoyaḏ

Nehemiah 1:2

that Ḥ

Isaiah 24:6

Therefore a curse shall consume the earth, and those who dwell in it be punished. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth shall be burned, and few men shall be left.

Jeremiah 39:10

But Neḇ

Jeremiah 40:7

And all the commanders of the armies who were in the fields, they and their men, heard that the sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 52:16

But Neḇ

Ezekiel 33:24

“Son of man, they who inhabit those ruins in the land of Yisra’ĕ