It came also in the days of King Jehoiakim son of Josiah of Judah until the end of the eleventh year of King Zedekiah son of Josiah of Judah, until the captivity of Jerusalem in the fifth month.
Jeremiah 39:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, they broke into the city. American Standard Version (1901) in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city), Common English Bible In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, on the ninth day of the fourth month, they broke through the city walls. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the fifth of the month, the city was opened. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And in the eleventh year of Sedecias, in the fourth month, the fifth day of the month, the city was opened. |
It came also in the days of King Jehoiakim son of Josiah of Judah until the end of the eleventh year of King Zedekiah son of Josiah of Judah, until the captivity of Jerusalem in the fifth month.
The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of King Zedekiah of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar.
I am going to command, says the Lord, and will bring them back to this city, and they will fight against it and take it and burn it with fire. The towns of Judah I will make a desolation without inhabitant.
And the Chaldeans shall return and fight against this city; they shall take it and burn it with fire.
Go up through her vine rows and destroy, but do not make a full end; strip away her branches, for they are not the Lord’s.
In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, someone who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me and said, “The city has fallen.”
Then take an iron plate and place it as an iron wall between you and the city; set your face toward it, and let it be in a state of siege, and press the siege against it. This is a sign for the house of Israel.
One third of the hair you shall burn in the fire inside the city when the days of the siege are completed; one third you shall take and strike with the sword all around the city; and one third you shall scatter to the wind, and I will unsheathe the sword after them.
On that day, says the Lord, a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second Quarter, a loud crash from the hills.
“Thus says the Lord of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth shall be seasons of joy and gladness and cheerful festivals for the house of Judah; therefore love truth and peace.”