2 Kings 24:15-16

15 aAnd he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon. The king’s mother, the king’s wives, his officials, and the chief men of the land he took into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon. 16And the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon all the men of valor, b7,000, and the craftsmen and the metal workers, 1,000, all of them strong and fit for war.
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