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11 Then (A)the rest of the people who were left in the city and the defectors who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the multitude, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took away into exile. 12 But the captain of the guard left some of (B)the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

13 (C)Now the bronze pillars which were in the house of Yahweh, and the stands and (D)the bronze sea which were in the house of Yahweh, the Chaldeans shattered and carried the [a]bronze to Babylon.

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  1. 2 Kings 25:13 Lit bronze of them

11 Nebuzaradan the commander of the guard carried into exile(A) the people who remained in the city, along with the rest of the populace and those who had deserted to the king of Babylon.(B) 12 But the commander left behind some of the poorest people(C) of the land to work the vineyards and fields.

13 The Babylonians broke(D) up the bronze pillars, the movable stands and the bronze Sea that were at the temple of the Lord and they carried the bronze to Babylon.

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