Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Jeremias 39:7-13 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

7. He also put out the eyes of Sedecias: and bound him with fetters, to be carried to Babylon.

8. And the Chaldeans burnt the king's house, and the houses of the people with fire, and they threw down the wall of Jerusalem.

9. And Nabuzardan the general of the army carried away captive to Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and the fugitives that had gone over to him, and the rest of the people that remained.

10. But Nabuzardan the general left some of the poor people that had nothing at all, in the land of Juda, and he gave them vineyards, and cisterns at that time.

11. Now Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon had given charge to Nabuzardan the general concerning Jeremias, saying:

12. Take him, and set thy eyes upon him, and do him no harm: but as he hath a mind, so do with him.

13. Therefore Nabuzardan the general sent, and Nabusezban, and Rabsares, and Neregel, and Sereser, and Rebmag, and all the nobles of the king of Babylon,