It also came throughout the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the fifth month of the eleventh year of Zedekiah son of Josiah, king of Judah, when the people of Jerusalem went into exile.
Jeremiah 39:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised In the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, on the ninth day of the month, the city was breached. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 also came throughout the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the fifth month of the eleventh year of Zedekiah son of Josiah, king of Judah, when the people of Jerusalem went into exile.
This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of King Zedekiah of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.
I am about to give the command #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight against it, capture it, and burn it. I will make Judah’s cities a desolation, without inhabitant.’
The Chaldeans will then return and fight against this city. They will capture it and burn it.
Go up among her vineyard terraces and destroy them, but do not finish them off. Prune away her shoots, for they do not belong to the Lord.
In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, a fugitive from Jerusalem came to me and reported, ‘The city has been taken! ’
Take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Face it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign for the house of Israel.
You are to burn a third of it in the city when the days of the siege have ended; you are to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind, for I will draw a sword to chase after them.
On that day – this is the Lord’s declaration – there will be an outcry from the Fish Gate, a wailing from the Second District, and a loud crashing from the hills.
The Lord of Armies says this: ‘The fast of the fourth month, the fast of the fifth, the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth will become times of joy, gladness, and cheerful festivals for the house of Judah. Therefore, love truth and peace.’