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2 Kings 25:12

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25:12But he20 left behind some of the poor of the land and gave them fields and vineyards.

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  1. 20 Heb “the captain of the royal guard.” However, the subject is clear from the preceding and contemporary English style would normally avoid repeating the proper name and title.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But the captain of the guards left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.

NLTNew Living Translation

But the captain of the guard allowed some of the poorest people to stay behind to care for the vineyards and fields.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But the poor of the land the commander of the imperial guard left for the vineyards and for tilling.

KJV 1900King James Version

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