2 Kings 25:11

The rest of the people] i.e. those that remained in the country after the deportation related in 2 Kings 24:14; 2 Kings 24:15. Of the multitude] better, 'of the artificers.' In addition to this deportation in Nebuchadnezzar's 19th year Jeremiah (Jeremiah 52:29) mentions one that occurred in his 18th year and another in his 23rd year, though the first of these may be identical with the one here described.