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Jeremiah 39:5-9

39:5

But the Chaldeans
<03778>_'

army
<02428>

pursued
<07291> (8799)

after
<0310>

them, and overtook
<05381> (8686)

Zedekiah
<06667>

in the plains
<06160>

of Jericho
<03405>_:

and when they had taken
<03947> (8799)

him, they brought him up
<05927> (8686)

to Nebuchadnezzar
<05019>

king
<04428>

of Babylon
<0894>

to Riblah
<07247>

in the land
<0776>

of Hamath
<02574>_,

where he gave
<01696> (8762)

judgment
<04941>

upon him. {gave...: Heb. spake with him judgments}

39:6

Then the king
<04428>

of Babylon
<0894>

slew
<07819> (8799)

the sons
<01121>

of Zedekiah
<06667>

in Riblah
<07247>

before his eyes
<05869>_:

also the king
<04428>

of Babylon
<0894>

slew
<07819> (8804)

all the nobles
<02715>

of Judah
<03063>_.

39:7

Moreover he put out
<05786> (8765)

Zedekiah's
<06667>

eyes
<05869>_,

and bound
<0631> (8799)

him with chains
<05178>_,

to carry
<0935> (8687)

him to Babylon
<0894>_.

{with...: Heb. with two brasen chains, or, fetters}

39:8

And the Chaldeans
<03778>

burned
<08313> (8804)

the king's
<04428>

house
<01004>_,

and the houses
<01004>

of the people
<05971>_,

with fire
<0784>_,

and brake down
<05422> (8804)

the walls
<02346>

of Jerusalem
<03389>_.

39:9

Then Nebuzaradan
<05018>

the captain
<07227>

of the guard
<02876>

carried away captive
<01540> (8689)

into Babylon
<0894>

the remnant
<03499>

of the people
<05971>

that remained
<07604> (8737)

in the city
<05892>_,

and those that fell away
<05307> (8802)_,

that fell
<05307> (8804)

to him, with the rest
<03499>

of the people
<05971>

that remained
<07604> (8737)_.

{captain...: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen}