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Jeremiah 52:25 Β· KJV

"He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal 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 midst of the city."

King James Version

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Passage Context

23And there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network were an hundred round about.
24And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
25He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal 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 midst of the city.
26So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
27And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to situations of loss or defeat?

2

What does it mean for you to be in a place of vulnerability?

3

When have you felt the weight of leadership during difficult times?

Life Application

leadership

Consider how you can support others in positions of authority during challenging times.

community

Reflect on ways to care for those who are struggling in your community.

People in This Verse

Eunuch in charge of the men of warOT

A high-ranking official responsible for military matters in Jerusalem during its siege.

First appearance: Jeremiah 52:25

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital city of Judah, significant for its religious and political history.

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