Jeremiah 52:25

וּמִן ־ הָעִיר לָקַח סָרִיס אֶחָד אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר ־ הָיָה פָקִיד ׀ עַל ־ אַנְשֵׁי הַמִּלְחָמָה וְשִׁבְעָה אֲנָשִׁים מֵרֹאֵי פְנֵי ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲשֶׁר נִמְצְאוּ בָעִיר וְאֵת סֹפֵר שַׂר הַצָּבָא הַמַּצְבִּא אֶת ־ עַם הָאָרֶץ וְשִׁשִּׁים אִישׁ מֵעַם הָאָרֶץ הַֽנִּמְצְאִים בְּתוֹךְ הָעִֽיר ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king’s person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.

In Context

24וַיִּקַּח רַב ־ טַבָּחִים אֶת ־ שְׂרָיָה כֹּהֵן הָרֹאשׁ וְאֶת ־ צְפַנְיָה כֹּהֵן הַמִּשְׁנֶה וְאֶת ־ שְׁלֹשֶׁת שֹׁמְרֵי הַסַּֽף ׃

26וַיִּקַּח אוֹתָם נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן רַב ־ טַבָּחִים וַיֹּלֶךְ אוֹתָם אֶל ־ מֶלֶךְ בָּבֶל רִבְלָֽתָה ׃

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Cross References

Esther 1:14וְהַקָּרֹב אֵלָיו כַּרְשְׁנָא שֵׁתָר אַדְמָתָא תַרְשִׁישׁ מֶרֶס מַרְסְנָא מְמוּכָן שִׁבְעַת שָׂרֵי ׀ פָּרַס וּמָדַי רֹאֵי פְּנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ הַיֹּשְׁבִים רִאשֹׁנָה בַּמַּלְכֽוּת ׃

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 52:25-31

The Babylonish Captivity. ( b. c. 588.) 24 And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door: 25 He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city. 26 So… Read the whole commentary →

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