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Jeremiah 52

Jeremiah 52:14

All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls of Jerusalem all around.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls of Jerusalem all around.

  • KJV King James Version

    And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.

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Cross-references (2)

Passages linked to Jeremiah 52:14 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Nehemiah 1:3 They said to me, “The remnant who are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem is also broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”
  • 2 Kings 25:10 All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls around Jerusalem.

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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away…

Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people,.... That is, of the city, as distinct from the poor of the land of Judea he left, afterwards observed:

and the residue of the people that remained in the city; that died not by the sword or famine, and fled not with Zedekiah: or "even the residue of the people"; and so are the same with the poor people in the former clause; though Kimchi explains it thus,

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"some of the poor of the people he carried captive, and some of them he left:''

and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon; that fell off from the Jews, and surrendered to the king of Babylon during the siege; or that voluntarily came in, and put themselves into the hands of the captain of the guard:

and the rest of the multitude; of the people, both in city and country.

John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.

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