2 Kings 25:12
There was probably an intention of seating colonists into the country from some other part of the Empire, as the Assyrians had done in Samaria II Kings 17:24.
10 And all the army of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard abroke down the walls of Jerusalem all around.
11 Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive athe rest of the people who remained in the city and the defectors who had deserted to the king of Babylon, with the rest of the multitude.
12 But the captain of the guard aleft some of the poor of the land as vinedressers and farmers.
13 aThe bronze bpillars that were in the house of the Lord, and cthe carts and dthe bronze Sea that were in the house of the Lord, the Chaldeans broke in pieces, and ecarried their bronze to Babylon.
14 They also took away athe pots, the shovels, the trimmers, the spoons, and all the bronze utensils with which the priests ministered.
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Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Kings 25:12:
Isaiah 6:13
Jeremiah 9:10-22
Daniel 1:2
Amos 3:12
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