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14 So all the military force of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard (A)tore down all the walls around Jerusalem. 15 Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard (B)took away into exile some of the poorest of the people, the rest of the people who remained in the city, the [a](C)defectors who had defected to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the artisans. 16 But (D)Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had some of the poorest of the land remain to be vinedressers and [b]plowmen.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 52:15 Lit fallers who had fallen
  2. Jeremiah 52:16 Or unpaid laborers