Jeremiah 52:26
24 And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
25 He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king’s person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.
So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
27 And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.
28 This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
- KJV
- So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
- WEB
- Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
- ASV
- And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
- DARBY
- And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah;
- BLB
- Nebuzaradan the captain of the guards took these, and he brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
- ÅB
- dem tok Nebusaradan, høvdingen over livvakten, og førte dem til Babels konge i Ribla,
- OTB
- Nebuzaradan, høvdingen for livvakten, tok dem og førte dem til kongen av Babylon i Ribla.
- B1930
- dem tok Nebusaradan, høvdingen over livvakten, og førte dem til Babels konge i Ribla,