12and of the poor of the land hath the chief of the executioners left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.


In Context

9 and he burneth the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the houses of Jerusalem, yea, every great house he hath burned with fire;

10 and the walls of Jerusalem round about have all the forces of the Chaldeans, who are with the chief of the executioners, broken down.

11 And the rest of the people, those left in the city, and those falling who have fallen to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude, hath Nebuzaradan chief of the executioners removed;

12 and of the poor of the land hath the chief of the executioners left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.

13 And the pillars of brass that are in the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the sea of brass, that is in the house of Jehovah, have the Chaldeans broken in pieces, and bear away their brass to Babylon.

14 And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they minister they have taken,

2 Kings 25:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:12But the commander left behind some of the poorest people of the land to work the vineyards and fields.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land [to be] vinedressers and husbandmen.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:12But of the poor of the land he left some dressers of vines and husbandmen.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the body-guard left of the poor of the land for vinedressers and husbandmen.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vine-dressers and husbandmen.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:12But the captain of the guard left of the door of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.