6. Then they captured the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah, and he passed sentence on him.
7. They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, then put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon.
8. Now on the seventh day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
9. He burned the house of the Lord, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; even every great house he burned with fire.
10. So all the army of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
11. Then the rest of the people who were left in the city and the deserters who had deserted to the king of Babylon and the rest of the people, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away into exile.
12. But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.
13. Now the bronze pillars which were in the house of the Lord, and the stands and the bronze sea which were in the house of the Lord, the Chaldeans broke in pieces and carried the bronze to Babylon.
14. They took away the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the spoons, and all the bronze vessels which were used in temple service.
15. The captain of the guard also took away the firepans and the basins, what was fine gold and what was fine silver.