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Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylonia ... gave Nebuchadnezzar
This refers to Nebuchadnezzar and his soldiers, not only to Nebuchadnezzar. Alternate translation: "Nebuchadnezzar's soldiers ... them" or "Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylonia and his soldiers ... them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
he gave him
Jehoiakim gave Nebuchadnezzar
He brought ... he placed
Although Nebuchadnezzar did not do these things alone, it may easier for the reader to retain the singular pronouns. Alternate translation: "They brought ... they placed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
He brought them
Here "them" probably refers to Jehoiakim and other prisoners, as well as the sacred objects.
in his god's treasury
This was an act of devotion to his god.