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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Nebuzaradan</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/n/nebuzaradan.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/2_kings/25-8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/n/nebuzaradan.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Nebuzaradan</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/n/nebushaz'ban.htm" title="Nebushaz'ban">◄</a> Nebuzaradan <a href="/topical/naves/n/nebuzaradan_(nebuzar-adan)--protects_jeremiah.htm" title="Nebuzaradan (Nebuzar-Adan): Protects Jeremiah">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#smi" title="Smith's Bible Dictionary">Smith's</a> • <a href="#amt" title="American Tract Society Bible Dictionary">ATS</a> • <a href="#isb" title="International Standard Bible Encyclopedia">ISBE</a> • <a href="#eas" title="Easton's Bible Dictionary">Easton's</a> • <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> • <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> • <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Nebuzaradan, a prominent figure in the Old Testament, is best known as the captain of the guard under King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon. His role is pivotal in the events surrounding the fall of Jerusalem and the subsequent Babylonian Exile, as recorded in the books of 2 Kings, Jeremiah, and Lamentations.<br><br><b>Role and Actions:</b><br><br>Nebuzaradan is introduced in the biblical narrative as a high-ranking military officer, often referred to as the "captain of the guard" or "chief executioner." His primary responsibility was to carry out the orders of King Nebuchadnezzar, particularly during military campaigns. Nebuzaradan's most significant biblical appearance occurs during the siege and destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.<br><br>In <a href="/2_kings/25-8.htm">2 Kings 25:8-10</a> , it is recorded: "On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem. He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building. And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem."<br><br>Nebuzaradan's actions were instrumental in the fulfillment of the prophetic warnings given by Jeremiah and other prophets regarding the judgment upon Judah due to their persistent idolatry and disobedience to God. His destruction of the Temple and the city marked a significant turning point in Jewish history, leading to the Babylonian captivity.<br><br><b>Treatment of the People:</b><br><br>Nebuzaradan's role extended beyond the destruction of physical structures; he was also responsible for the deportation of the Jewish people. In <a href="/2_kings/25-11.htm">2 Kings 25:11</a> , it is noted: "Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried into exile the rest of the people who remained in the city—the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon, along with the rest of the populace."<br><br>Despite the harshness of his actions, Nebuzaradan showed a measure of mercy to the prophet Jeremiah. In <a href="/jeremiah/39-11.htm">Jeremiah 39:11-12</a> , it is recorded: "Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had given orders about Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying, 'Take him, look after him, and do not let any harm come to him; do for him whatever he says.'"<br><br><b>Legacy and Significance:</b><br><br>Nebuzaradan's actions had long-lasting implications for the Jewish people, as the Babylonian Exile became a period of profound theological reflection and transformation. The destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple underscored the severity of divine judgment but also set the stage for eventual restoration and return, as prophesied by Jeremiah and later realized under Persian rule.<br><br>In the broader biblical narrative, Nebuzaradan serves as an instrument of God's judgment, demonstrating the sovereignty of God over nations and the fulfillment of His prophetic word. His interactions with Jeremiah highlight the theme of divine protection and favor upon God's faithful servants, even amidst national calamity.<br><br>Nebuzaradan's presence in the biblical text reminds readers of the historical realities faced by the people of Judah and the enduring hope of redemption and restoration promised by God.<a name="smi" id="smi"></a><div class="vheading2">Smith's Bible Dictionary</div><span class="encheading">Nebuzaradan</span><p>(<i>chief whom Nebo favors</i>), the Rab-tabbachim i.e. chief of the slaughterers (Authorized Version "captain of the guard"), a high officer in the court of Nebuchadnezzar. On the capture of Jerusalem he was left by Nebuchadnezzar in charge of the city. Comp. (<a href="/jeremiah/39-11.htm">Jeremiah 39:11</a>) He seems to have quitted Judea when he took down the chief people of Jerusalem to his master at Riblah. (<a href="/2_kings/25-18.htm">2 Kings 25:18-20</a>) In four years he again appeared. (<a href="/jeremiah/52-30.htm">Jeremiah 52:30</a>) Nebuchadnezzar in his twenty-third year made a descent on the regions east of Jordan, including the Ammonites and Moabites, who escaped when Jerusalem was destroyed. Thence he proceeded to Egypt, and, either on the way thither or on the return, Nebuzaradan again passed through the country and carried off more captives. (<a href="/jeremiah/52-30.htm">Jeremiah 52:30</a>)<a name="amt" id="amt"></a><div class="vheading2">ATS Bible Dictionary</div><span class="encheading">Nebuzaradan</span><p>A general of king Nebuchadnezzar, and his agent in the sacking and destruction of Jerusalem, <a href="/1_kings/22-53.htm">1 Kings 22:53</a>; <a href="/jeremiah/39-9.htm">Jeremiah 39:9</a>; 40:1; 52:12-30. </p><a name="eas" id="eas"></a><div class="vheading2">Easton's Bible Dictionary</div>"the captain of the guard," in rank next to the king, who appears prominent in directing affairs at the capture of Jerusalem (<a href="/2_kings/25-8.htm">2 Kings 25:8</a>-20; <a href="/jeremiah/39-11.htm">Jeremiah 39:11</a>; <a href="/jeremiah/40-2.htm">40:2</a>-5). He showed kindness toward Jeremiah, as commanded by Nebuchadnezzar (<a href="/jeremiah/40-1.htm">40:1</a>). Five years after this he again came to Jerusalem and carried captive seven hundred and forty-five more Jews. <a name="isb" id="isb"></a><div class="vheading2">International Standard Bible Encyclopedia</div><span class="encheading">NEBUZARADAN</span><p>neb-u-zar-a'-dan, -zar'-a-dan (nebhuzar'adhan equals Assyrian Nabu-zara-iddina, "Nebo has given seed"; Nebouzardan): Nebuchadnezzar's general at the siege of Jerusalem (<a href="/2_kings/25-8.htm">2 Kings 25:8, 11, 20</a> <a href="/jeremiah/52-12.htm">Jeremiah 52:12, 15, 26</a>; <a href="/jeremiah/39-9.htm">Jeremiah 39:9, 10, 11, 13</a>). Under the title of "captain of the guard," he commanded the army, and, after the fall of the city, carried out his master's policy with regard to the safety of Jeremiah, the transport of the exiles, and the government of those who were left in the land.<p><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/5018.htm"><span class="l">5018. <b>Nebuzaradan</b> -- "Nebo has given seed," a Bab. general</span></a><br><b>...</b> 5017, 5018. <b>Nebuzaradan</b>. 5019 . <b>...</b> general. Transliteration: <b>Nebuzaradan</b> Phonetic<br> Spelling: (neb-oo-zar-ad-awn') Short Definition: <b>Nebuzaradan</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5018.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_9_how_nebuzaradan_set.htm"><span class="l">How <b>Nebuzaradan</b> Set Gedaliah Over the Jews that were Left in Judea <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> CHAPTER 9. How <b>Nebuzaradan</b> Set Gedaliah Over The Jews That Were Left In Judea Which<br> Gedaliah Was A Little Afterward Slain By Ishmael; And How Johanan After <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 how nebuzaradan set.htm</font><p><a href="/library/sherman/the_childrens_bible/the_sad_fate_of_a.htm"><span class="l">The Sad Fate of a Guilty Nation</span></a> <br><b>...</b> In the nineteenth year of the reign of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, <b>Nebuzaradan</b>,<br> the commander of the body-guard, an officer of the king of Babylon, came <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/the sad fate of a.htm</font><p><a href="/library/headley/half_hours_in_bible_lands_volume_2/palestine_under_pagan_kings.htm"><span class="l">Palestine under Pagan Kings.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> He therefore sent <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, the captain of the guard, with a sufficient<br> force to complete the desolation of Judah and Jerusalem. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/palestine under pagan kings.htm</font><p><a href="/library/cyril/lectures_of_s_cyril_of_jerusalem/oration_xxxiii_against_the_arians.htm"><span class="l">Against the Arians, and Concerning Himself.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> What liturgical vessels which the multitude may not touch have I given over to the<br> hands of the wicked, of a <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, [3760] chief of the cooks, or of a <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxxiii against the arians.htm</font><p><a href="/library/hippolytus/the_extant_works_and_fragments_of_hippolytus/on_daniel_i_preface_by.htm"><span class="l">On Daniel. I. Preface by the Most Holy Hippolytus, (Bishop) of <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> the Chaldeans seized all the treasure that was found in the house of the Lord, and<br> all the vessels of gold and silver; and all the brass, <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, chief of <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on daniel i preface by.htm</font><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_8_how_the_king.htm"><span class="l">How the King of Babylon Took Jerusalem and Burnt the Temple and <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> 5. And now it was that the king of Babylon sent <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, the general of his<br> army, to Jerusalem, to pillage the temple, who had it also in command to burn <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how the king.htm</font><p><a href="/library/yonge/the_chosen_people/lesson_x_the_captivity.htm"><span class="l">The Captivity.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> His self-will met its deserts; he was taken by <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, the captain who had<br> been left to carry on the siege, and brought a prisoner to Babylon, after his <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson x the captivity.htm</font><p><a href="/library/edersheim/the_life_and_times_of_jesus_the_messiah/appendix_xii_the_baptism_of.htm"><span class="l">Appendix xii. The Baptism of Proselytes</span></a> <br><b>...</b> on Ruth 1:10, 15). and to <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, who is also described as a proselyte<br> (Sanh.96 b, line 19 form the bottom). But is is said <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix xii the baptism of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/basil/basil_letters_and_select_works/vi_basil_as_archbishop.htm"><span class="l">Basil as Archbishop.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> this interview that Theodoret places the incident of Basil's humorous retort to<br> Demosthenes, [179] the chief of the imperial kitchen, the <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, as the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../basil/basil letters and select works/vi basil as archbishop.htm</font><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/"><span class="l">The Antiquities of the Jews</span></a> <br><b>...</b> CHAPTER 9. How <b>Nebuzaradan</b> Set Gedaliah Over The Jews That Were Left In Judea Which<br> Gedaliah Was A Little Afterward Slain By Ishmael; And How Johanan After <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/josephus/the antiquities of the jews/</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/n/nebuzaradan.htm"><span class="l"><b>Nebuzaradan</b> (16 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> more Jews. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. <b>NEBUZARADAN</b>. neb-u <b>...</b> the land.<br> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Nebuzaradan</b> (16 Occurrences). 2 Kings <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/n/nebuzaradan.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/imperial.htm"><span class="l">Imperial (14 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 8 Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth<br> year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came <b>Nebuzaradan</b> the captain <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/imperial.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/bodyguard.htm"><span class="l">Bodyguard (23 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 8 Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth<br> year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came <b>Nebuzaradan</b> the captain <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/bodyguard.htm - 14k</font><p><a href="/topical/n/nebu'zarad'an.htm"><span class="l">Nebu'zarad'an (14 Occurrences)</span></a><br>Nebu'zarad'an. <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, Nebu'zarad'an. Nebuzar-adan . Multi-Version<br> Concordance Nebu'zarad'an (14 Occurrences). 2 Kings 25:8 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/n/nebu'zarad'an.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/executioners.htm"><span class="l">Executioners (32 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Kings 25:8 And in the fifth month, on the seventh of the month (it 'is' the nineteenth<br> year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), hath <b>Nebuzaradan</b> chief of <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/executioners.htm - 16k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/poorest.htm"><span class="l">Poorest (9 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Jeremiah 39:10 But <b>Nebuzaradan</b>, the captain of the armed men, let the poorest of<br> the people, who had nothing whatever, go on living in the land of Judah, and <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/poorest.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/residue.htm"><span class="l">Residue (47 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king<br> of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did <b>Nebuzaradan</b> the captain <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/residue.htm - 24k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/commander.htm"><span class="l">Commander (111 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Kings 25:8 And in the fifth month, on the seventh of the month (it 'is' the nineteenth<br> year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), hath <b>Nebuzaradan</b> chief of <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/commander.htm - 37k</font><p><a href="/topical/n/nineteenth.htm"><span class="l">Nineteenth (4 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 8 Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth<br> year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came <b>Nebuzaradan</b> the captain <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/n/nineteenth.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/rabmag.htm"><span class="l">Rabmag (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> middle gate, to wit, Nergal-sharezer, Samgarnebo, Sarsechim, (the) Rab-saris,<br> Nergal-sharezer, (the) Rab-mag" (Jeremiah 39:3); and "so <b>Nebuzaradan</b> the captain <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/rabmag.htm - 9k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Nebuchadnezzar.html">Who was Nebuchadnezzar? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Judah-conquered-by-Babylon.html">When and how was Judah conquered by the Babylonians? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Book-of-Jeremiah.html">Summary of the Book of Jeremiah - Bible Survey | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Nebuzaradan (16 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/25-8.htm">2 Kings 25:8</a></span><br />Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/25-11.htm">2 Kings 25:11</a></span><br />The residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard carry away captive.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/25-20.htm">2 Kings 25:20</a></span><br /><span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/39-9.htm">Jeremiah 39:9</a></span><br />Then <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the residue of the people who remained in the city, the deserters also who fell away to him, and the residue of the people who remained.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/39-10.htm">Jeremiah 39:10</a></span><br />But <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, who had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/39-11.htm">Jeremiah 39:11</a></span><br />Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon commanded <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard concerning Jeremiah, saying,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/39-13.htm">Jeremiah 39:13</a></span><br />So <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban, Rabsaris, and Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/40-1.htm">Jeremiah 40:1</a></span><br />The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after that <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/40-5.htm">Jeremiah 40:5</a></span><br />Now while he was not yet gone back, Go back then, said he, to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people; or go wherever it seems right to you to go. So the captain of the guard gave him food and a present, and let him go.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/41-10.htm">Jeremiah 41:10</a></span><br />Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people who were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the people who remained in Mizpah, whom <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam; Ishmael the son of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the children of Ammon.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/43-6.htm">Jeremiah 43:6</a></span><br />the men, and the women, and the children, and the king's daughters, and every person who <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan; and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-12.htm">Jeremiah 52:12</a></span><br />Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem:<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-15.htm">Jeremiah 52:15</a></span><br />Then <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard carried away captive of the poorest of the people, and the residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-16.htm">Jeremiah 52:16</a></span><br />But <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-26.htm">Jeremiah 52:26</a></span><br /><span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/52-30.htm">Jeremiah 52:30</a></span><br />in the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadnezzar <span class="boldtext">Nebuzaradan</span> the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty-five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six hundred. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/n/nebuzaradan.htm">Nebuzaradan</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/n/nebuzaradan_(nebuzar-adan)--protects_jeremiah.htm">Nebuzaradan (Nebuzar-Adan): Protects Jeremiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/n/nebuzaradan_--commands_the_assyrian_army_which_besieged_jerusalem_and_carried_the_inhabitants_to_babylon.htm">Nebuzaradan : Commands the Assyrian Army Which Besieged Jerusalem and Carried the Inhabitants to Babylon</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/n/nebuzar-adan.htm">Nebuzar-adan (14 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/n/nebuzaradan.htm">Nebuzaradan (16 Occurrences)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/topical/n/nebushaz'ban.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Nebushaz'ban"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Nebushaz'ban" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/topical/naves/n/nebuzaradan_(nebuzar-adan)--protects_jeremiah.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Nebuzaradan (Nebuzar-Adan): Protects Jeremiah"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Nebuzaradan (Nebuzar-Adan): Protects Jeremiah" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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