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Jeremiah 39:8 (NKJV)
And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

 

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Amplified Bible
Then Nebuzaradan the [chief executioner and] captain of the bodyguard took the rest of the people who remained in the city, along with those who had deserted and surrendered to him, and the rest of the [so-called better class of] people who were left and carried them into exile in Babylon.

 

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Jeremiah 39:9 (NKJV)
Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive to Babylon the remnant of the people who remained in the city and those who defected to him, with the rest of the people who remained.

 

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Jeremiah 39:10 (NKJV)
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left in the land of Judah the poor people, who had nothing, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

 

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Amplified Bible
Then Nebuzaradan the [chief executioner and] captain of the bodyguard took the rest of the people who remained in the city, along with those who had deserted and surrendered to him, and the rest of the [so-called better class of] people who were left and carried them into exile in Babylon.

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Jeremiah 39:11 (BSB)
Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had given orders about Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, saying,

 

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Jeremiah 39:12 (BSB)
“Take him, look after him, and do not let any harm come to him; do for him whatever he says.”

 

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Jer 39:13
So Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard sent word, along with Nebushazban the Rab-saris (chief of the high officials), and Nergal-sar-ezer the Rab-mag (chief of the magicians), and all the leading officers of the king of Babylon;

 

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Jeremiah 39:14 (NIV)

sent and had Jeremiah taken out of the courtyard of the guard. They handed him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam,
the son of Shaphan, to take him back to his home. So he remained among his own people.

 

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Jeremiah 39:15 (NIV)

While Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him:

 

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Jeremiah 39:16 (ESV)
“Go, and say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, ‘Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will fulfill my words against this city for harm and not for good, and they shall be accomplished before you on that day.

 

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Jer 39:17 NKJV
But I will deliver you in that day,” says the LORD, “and you shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid

 

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Jeremiah 39:18 (NASB)

For I will assuredly rescue you, and you will not fall by the sword; but you will have your own life as plunder,
because you have trusted in Me,” declares the Lord.’”

 

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Jeremiah 40:1 (NASB)

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon

 

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Jeremiah 40:2 (NKJV)
And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him: “The LORD your God has pronounced this doom on this place.

 

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Jeremiah 40:3 (KJV)
Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.

 

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Jeremiah 40:4 (ESV)
Now, behold, I release you today from the chains on your hands. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will look after you well, but if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, do not come. See, the whole land is before you; go wherever you think it good and right to go.

 

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Jer 40:5
Amplified Bible
While Jeremiah was still hesitating, the captain of the bodyguard said, “Go on back then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed [governor] over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people; or else go wherever it seems right for you to go.” So the captain of the bodyguard gave him an allowance of food and a gift and let him go.

 

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Jeremiah 40:6 (BSB)
So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land.

 

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Jeremiah 40:7
King James Version

7 Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;