18 And the chief steward took Seraiah the chief Priest, and Zephaniah the [a]second Priest, and the three keepers of the door.

19 And out of the city he took an Eunuch that had the oversight of the men of war, and [b]five men of them that were in the King’s presence, which were found in the city, and Sopher captain of the host, who mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the city.

20 And Nebuzaradan the chief steward took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 25:18 That is, one appointed to succeed in the high Priest’s room, if he were sick or else otherwise letted.
  2. 2 Kings 25:19 Jeremiah maketh mention of seven, but here he speaketh of them that were the chiefest.

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