2 Kings 25:12 meaning and explanation
But the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
2 Kings 25:12, Berean Standard Bible
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After Babylon breached Jerusalem and burned the temple and palace, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, carried most of the population into exile. This verse notes an exception: he left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend vineyards and fields.
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