Jeremiah 39:13

Jeremiah 39:13

So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rabsaris, and Nergalsharezer, Rabmag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;

a. ASV: So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;

b. YLT: And Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners sendeth, and Nebushazban, chief of the eunuchs, and Nergal-Sharezer, chief of the Mages, and all the chiefs of the king of Babylon;

c. Classic Amplified: So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, Nebushasban [the Rabsaris] a chief of the eunuchs, Nergal-sharezer [II, the Rabmag] a chief of the magicians, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon

d. Septuagint: [In the Septuagint there is no Jeremiah 39:13]

e. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/ Writings: So Nebuzaradan the chief executioner sent, as well as Nebushazban the chief captain and Nergal-sharezer the chief officer and all the officers of Babylonia.

1. “So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent and Nebushasban, Rabsaris…”

a. [So] Nebuzaradan [Strong: 5018 Nᵉbûwzarʼădân, neb-oo-zar-ad-awn'; of foreign origin; Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general:—Nebuzaradan.]

b. [the] captain [Strong: 7227 rab, rab; by contracted from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality):—(in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).]

c. [of the] guard [Strong: 2876 ṭabbâch, tab-bawkh'; from H2873; properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food):—cook, guard.[

d. sent [Strong: 7971 shâlach, shaw-lakh'; a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications):—× any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).]

e. [and]  Nebushasban [Strong: 5021 Nᵉbûwshazbân, neb-oo-shaz-bawn'; of foreign derivation; Nebushazban, Nebuchadnezzar's chief eunuch:—Nebushazban.]

f.  Rabsaris [Strong: 7249 Rab-Çârîyç, rab-saw-reece'; from H7227 and a foreign word for a eunuch; chief chamberlain; Rab-Saris, a Babylonian official:—Rab-saris.]

2. “...and Nergalsharezer, Rabmag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;”

a. [and] Nergalsharezer [Strong: 5371 Nêrᵉgal Sharʼetser, nare-gal' shar-eh'-tser; from H5370 and H8272; Nergal-Sharetser, the name of two Babylonians:—Nergal-sharezer.]

b. Rabmag [Strong: 7248 Rab-Mâg, rab-mawg'; from H7227 and a foreign word for a Magian; chief Magian; Rab-Mag, a Babylonian official:—Rab-mag.]

c. [and] all [Strong: 3605 kol kole or (Jer. 33:8) kowl {kole}; from 3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense):--(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-)thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).]

d. [the] king [Strong: 4428 melek, meh'-lek; from H4427; a king:—king, royal.]

e. [of] Babylon’s [Strong: 894  Bâbel, baw-bel'; from H1101; confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire:—Babel, Babylon.]

f. princes 7227 rab, rab; by contracted from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality):—(in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).]

1). T appears that a whole party of officials from Nebuchadrezzar participated and freed Jeremiah from prison. It seems to me that there was going to be no mistake in this matter. God promised Jeremiah he would be protected from the enemy.

a). Jeremiah 15:11 The Lord said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.