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2 Kings 25:18-20
New English Translation
2 Kings 25:18-20
New English Translation
18 The captain of the royal guard took Seraiah, the chief priest, and Zephaniah, the priest who was second in rank, and the three doorkeepers. 19 From the city he took a eunuch who was in charge of the soldiers, five[a] of the king’s advisers[b] who were discovered in the city, an official army secretary who drafted citizens[c] for military service, and sixty citizens from the people of the land who were discovered in the city. 20 Nebuzaradan, captain of the royal guard, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.
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- 2 Kings 25:19 tn The parallel passage in Jer 52:25 has “seven.”
- 2 Kings 25:19 tn Heb “five men seeing the king’s face.”
- 2 Kings 25:19 tn Heb “the people of the land.”
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