¹¹ Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive ^(A)the 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.

Gedaliah Made Governor of Judah^(A)

²² Then he made Gedaliah the son of ^(B)Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor over ^(C)the people who remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left.

^8 (A)“Yet I will leave a remnant, so that you may have some who escape the sword among the nations, when you are ^(B)scattered through the countries. ⁹ Then those of you who escape will ^(C)remember Me among the nations where they are carried captive, because ^(D)I was crushed by their adulterous heart which has departed from Me, and ^(E)by their eyes which play the harlot after their idols; ^(F)they will loathe themselves for the evils which they committed in all their abominations. ¹⁰ And they shall know that I am the Lord; I have not said in vain that I would bring this calamity upon them.”