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25 From the city he took an official who was in charge of the soldiers, seven of the king’s advisers who were discovered in the city, an official army secretary who drafted citizens[a] for military service, and sixty citizens who were discovered in the middle of the city.

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  1. Jeremiah 52:25 tn Heb “men, from the people of the land” (also later in this verse).

25 Of those still in the city, he took the officer in charge of the fighting men, and seven royal advisers. He also took the secretary(A) who was chief officer in charge of conscripting the people of the land, sixty of whom were found in the city.

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25 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.

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