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Jeremiah 39:9

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Finally Nebuzaradan, the commanding officer, took away as prisoners to Babylonia the people who were left in the city, together with those who had deserted to him.

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Meanwhile, in Egypt the Midianites had sold Joseph to Potiphar, one of the king's officers, who was the captain of the palace guard.

Some of your own direct descendants will be taken away and made eunuchs to serve in the palace of the king of Babylonia.”

Then Nebuzaradan took away to Babylonia the people who were left in the city, the remaining skilled workers, and those who had deserted to the Babylonians.

Nebuzaradan took them to the king of Babylonia, who was in the city of Riblah

and so you will be carried away as prisoners. Your leaders will starve to death, and the common people will die of thirst.

The Lord is going to throw you out of this land; he is going to crush you until not one of you is left. The Lord has spoken.

So then, I will throw you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your ancestors have ever known. And there you will serve other gods day and night, and I will show you no mercy.’”

“As for King Zedekiah of Judah, the politicians around him, and the rest of the people of Jerusalem who have stayed in this land or moved to Egypt—I, the Lord, will treat them all like these figs that are too bad to be eaten.

But the king answered, “I am afraid of our own people who have deserted to the Babylonians. I may be handed over to them and tortured.”

The Lord spoke to me after Nebuzaradan, the commanding officer, had set me free at Ramah. I had been taken there in chains, along with all the other people from Jerusalem and Judah who were being taken away as prisoners to Babylonia.

Some of the Judean officers and soldiers had not surrendered. They heard that the king of Babylonia had made Gedaliah governor of the land and had placed him in charge of all those who had not been taken away to Babylonia—the poorest people in the land.

Nebuzaradan took them to the king of Babylonia, who was in the city of Riblah

in the territory of Hamath. There the king had them beaten and put to death. So the people of Judah were carried away from their land into exile.

Then Daniel went to Arioch, commander of the king's bodyguard, who had been ordered to carry out the execution. Choosing his words carefully,

I will bring war on you and scatter you in foreign lands. Your land will be deserted, and your cities left in ruins.

The Lord will scatter you among other nations, where only a few of you will survive.




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