§ 02 · King James Bible

Jeremiah 24:1

The LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the LORD, after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.

Simple English

The Lord showed me two baskets of figs by the temple after Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, took Jeconiah and other important people from Judah away as captives, including carpenters and blacksmiths, from Jerusalem to Babylon.

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