2 Kings 25:12

Of the poor of the land. — 2 Kings 24:14 (Comp. Jeremiah 39:10.)

Husbandmen. — Or, plowmen. The word (Hebrew text, gâbîm) occurs here only. Jeremiah 52:16 has a cognate form (yôg’bîm) also unique.

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¹² But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

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