John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 52:30

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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In the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadnezzar, etc.] In this year of his reign, the Jews sayf1117, Tyre was delivered into his hands; and he carried off the Jews in Moab, Ammon, and the neighbouring nations, to the number after mentioned; though some think these were the poor people of the land he took from thence, after the murder of Gedaliah, and in revenge of that: Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty and five persons; all which being put together make the following sum: all the persons [were] four thousand and six hundred; this is the sum total of the three mentioned captivities.

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