⁴³ A year later Nebuchadnezzar sent and removed him to Babylon, with the holy vessels of the Lord,^(A)

⁵³ and utterly destroyed all its glorious things. Nebuchadnezzar^[a] led the survivors away to Babylon with the sword,

² The Lord gave King Jehoiakim of Judah into his power, as well as some of the vessels of the house of God. These he brought to the land of Shinar,^[a] and he placed the vessels in the treasury of his gods.^(A)