Jeremias 52:16

Filipino Cebuano Bible

16 Apan gibilin ni Nabuzaradan ang capitan sa magbalantay ang pipila sa labing kabus nga mga tawo sa yuta aron mahimong mga magaatiman sa kaparrasan ug mahimong mga mag-uuma.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

certain: Jeremiah 39:9, Jeremiah 39:10, Jeremiah 40:5-7, 2 Kings 25:12, Ezekiel 33:24

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 24:14 - the poorest sort Ezekiel 5:3 - a few

Gill's Notes on the Bible

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left [certain] of the poor of the land,.... Of the land of Judea, who lived in the country, and had not been concerned in defending the city against the Chaldeans:

for vinedressers, and for husbandmen; to look after the vineyards and fields, and dress and manure them, that the king of Babylon might receive some advantage by the conquest he had made;

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Husbandmen - Men who tilled little plots of ground with the mattock.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse Jeremiah 52:16. The poor of the land — Jeremiah 39:10.