Jeremiah 52:24
“¶ And the captaine of the guard tooke Seraiah the chiefe Priest, and Zephaniah the second Priest, and the three keepers of the doore.”
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Jeremiah 52:24 Context
22And a chapiter of brasse was vpon it, and the height of one chapiter was fiue cubites, with networke and pomegranates vpon the chapiters round about, all of brasse: the second pillar also and the pomegranates were like vnto these. 23And there were ninetie and sixe pomegranates on a side, and all the pomegranates vpon the networke were an hundreth round about. 24¶ And the captaine of the guard tooke Seraiah the chiefe Priest, and Zephaniah the second Priest, and the three keepers of the doore. 25Hee tooke also out of the citie an Eunuch, which had the charge of the men of warre, and seuen men of them that were neere the kings person which were found in the citie, and the principall 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 middest of the citie. 26So Nebuzar-adan the captaine of the guard tooke them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 52:24
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
- King James Version
Then the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest and Zephaniah the second priest, with the three officers of the temple.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the captain of the armed men took Seraiah, the chief priest, and Zephaniah, the second priest, and the three door-keepers;
- Basic English Bible
And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
- Darby Bible
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
- Webster's Bible
The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:
- World English Bible
And the chief of the executioners taketh Seraiah the head priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 52:24
52:24 Three - It is probable there were more keepers of the door, but the captain of the guard took only three of the chief.