Jeremiah 52:28

This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:

Cross-reference

In Jeremiah 39:9, the same event is described — the general deportation of Jerusalem's survivors, providing narrative context for the specific number in 52:28.

2 Kings 24:3 Historical context

2 Kings 24:3 explains the exile came because of Judah's sins, giving the theological reason for the captivity recorded here.

2 Kings 24:12-16 gives a fuller account of the same deportation, with more captives and details, though numbers differ.

2 Kings 24:14 Historical context

2 Kings 24:14 provides an alternate count (10,000) for the same deportation, highlighting differing historical records.

2 Kings 24:16 Historical context

2 Kings 24:16 breaks down the 10,000 into 7,000 soldiers and 1,000 craftsmen, adding specificity to the same event.

Deuteronomy 28:62 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 28:62 prophesies Israel would become few in number, which this captivity count fulfills.

Isaiah 6:12 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 6:12 prophesies the Lord removing people far away, which the captivity numbers here record as fulfilled.

Daniel 1:1–3 Historical context

Daniel 1:1-3 recounts an earlier deportation (Jehoiakim's), adding context of the first wave of exiles.

1 Chronicles 6:15 Historical context

1 Chronicles 6:15 names Jehozadak as one taken captive, illustrating a personal story within the general exile count.

Matthew 1:11 Historical context

In Matthew 1:11, the deportation to Babylon appears in Jesus' genealogy, linking the historical event to the messianic line.