And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the leaders, and all the mighty men of strength, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths; none remained except the poorest sort of the people of the land.
But Nebuzaradan, the chief of the executioners, left some of the poor people, who had not a thing to themselves, in the land of Judah. And he gave to them vineyards and fields on that day.
But ten men were found among them who said to Ishmael, Do not make us die, for there is to us treasures in the field, of wheat, and barley, and oil, and honey. And he held back and not did make them die with their brothers.