12 But the captain of the guard ^rleft some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

7 ^gWhen all the captains of the forces in the open country and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land and had committed to him men, women, and children, ^hthose of the poorest of the land who had not been taken into exile to Babylon,