וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ הִשְׁאִ֖יר רַב־טַבָּחִ֑ים לְכֹֽרְמִ֖ים וּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃
But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
Read midrashic interpretation of II Kings 25:12: and classical rabbinic exegesis.