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Jeremiah 52 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:1 - It was the twenty-first year of Sedekias, when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Amitaal, the daughter of Jeremias, of Lobena.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:4 - And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the ninth month, on the tenth day of the month, that Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon came, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and they made a rampart round it, and built a wall round about it with large stones.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:5 - So the city was besieged, until the eleventh year of king Sedekias,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:6 - on the ninth day of the month, and then the famine was severe in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:7 - And the city was broken up, and all the men of war went out by night by the way of the gate, between the wall and the outworks, which were by the king's garden; and the Chaldeans were by the city round about; and they went by the way leading to the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:8 - But the host of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the country beyond Jericho; and all his servants were dispersed from about him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:9 - And they took the king, and brought him to the king of Babylon to Deblatha, and he judged him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:10 - And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Sedekias before his eyes; and he slew all the princes of Juda in Deblatha.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:11 - And he put out the eyes of Sedekias, and bound him in fetters; and the king of Babylon brought him to Babylon, and put him into the grinding-house, until the day when he died.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:12 - And in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nabuzardan the captain of the guard, who waited on the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:13 - and he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king's house; and all the houses of the city, and every great house he burnt with fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:14 - And the host of the Chaldeans that was with the captain of the guard pulled down all the wall of Jerusalem round about.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:16 - But the captain of the guard left the remnant of the people to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:17 - And the Chaldeans broke in pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the Lord, and they took the brass thereof, and carried it away to Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:18 - Also the rim, and the bowls, and the flesh-hooks, and all the brazen vessels, wherewith they ministered;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - and the basons, and the snuffers, and the oil-funnels, and the candlesticks, and the censers, and the cups, the golden, of gold, and the silver, of silver, the captain of the guard took away.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:20 - And the two pillars, and the one sea, and the twelve brazen oxen under the sea, which things king Solomon made for the house of the Lord; the brass of which articles was without weight.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:21 - And as for the pillars, the height of one pillar was thirty-five cubits; and a line of twelve cubits compassed it round; and the thickness of it all round was four fingers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:22 - And there was a brazen chapiter upon them, and the length was five cubits, even the height of one chapiter; and there were on the chapiter round about network and pomegranates, all of brass: and correspondingly the second pillar had eight pomegranates to a cubit for the twelve cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:23 - And the pomegranates were ninety-six on a side; and all the pomegranates on the network round about were a hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:24 - And the captain of the guard took the chief priest, and the second priest, and those that kept the way;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:25 - and one eunuch, who was over the men of war, and seven men of renown, who were in the king's presence, that were found in the city; and the scribe of the forces, who did the part of a scribe to the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the midst of the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:26 - And Nabuzardan the captain of the king's guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Deblatha.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:27 - And the king of Babylon smote them in Deblatha, in the land of Æmath.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:31 - And it came to pass in the thirty-seventh year after that Joakim king of Juda had been carried away captive, in the twelfth month, on the four and twentieth day of the month, that Ulæmadachar king of Babylon, in the year in which he began to reign, raised the head of Joakim king of Juda, and shaved him, and brought him out of the house where he was kept,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:32 - and spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the kings that were with him in Babylon,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:33 - and changed his prison garments: and he ate bread continually before him all the days that he lived.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:34 - And his appointed portion was given him continually by the king of Babylon from day to day, until the day when he died.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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