2 Kings 25:12

Overview - 2 Kings 25
Jerusalem is besieged.
Zedekiah taken, his sons slain, his eyes put out.
Nebuzar-adan defaces the city, carries the remnant, except a few poor labourers, into captivity;
13 and spoils and carries away the treasures.
18 The nobles are slain at Riblah.
22 Gedaliah, who was over them that remained, being slain, the rest flee into Egypt.
27 Evil-merodach advances Jehoiachin in his court.
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2 Kings 25:12  (King James Version)
But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
 


left of the poor
24:14 Jeremiah 39:10 ; 40:7 52:16 Ezekiel 33:24