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He carried those who had escaped from the sword away to Babylon, and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia,

2 Chronicles 36:20 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 કાળવૃતાંત ૩૬:૨૦
જે લોકો તલવારની ધારથી બચી ગયા હતા, તે લોકોને તે બાબિલ લઈ ગયો. ઇરાનના રાજયના અમલ સુધી તેઓ તેના તથા તેના વંશજોના ગુલામ થઈને રહ્યા.
हिन्दी2 इतिहास ३६:२०
जो तलवार से बच गए, उन्हें वह बाबेल को ले गया, और फारस के राज्य के प्रबल होने तक वे उसके और उसके बेटों-पोतों के अधीन रहे।

In context

18All the vessels of God’s house, great and small, and the treasures of the LORD’s house, and the treasures of the king and of his princes, all these he brought to Babylon.

19They burned God’s house, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burned all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all of its valuable vessels.

20He carried those who had escaped from the sword away to Babylon, and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia,

21to fulfill the LORD’s word by Jeremiah’s mouth, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths. As long as it lay desolate, it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.

22Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the LORD’s word by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,

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