King Jehoash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Jehoash son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash advanced to Jerusalem and breached the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—400 cubits.
2 Kings 25:10 - Tree of Life Version Then the whole Chaldean army that was with the captain of the guard demolished the walls of Jerusalem on every side. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All the army of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the [Babylonian] guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about. Common English Bible The whole Chaldean army under the commander of the guard tore down the walls surrounding Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version And the entire army of the Chaldeans, which was with the leader of the military, tore down the walls of Jerusalem all around. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the army of the Chaldees, which was with the commander of the troops, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about. |
King Jehoash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Jehoash son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash advanced to Jerusalem and breached the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—400 cubits.
They said to me, “The remnant who have survived the captivity there in the province are in great distress and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down and its gates have been burned with fire.”
Our oxen bear a heavy load. There is no breach, no going into captivity, no outcry in our streets.
A Psalm of Asaph. God, the nations have invaded Your inheritance, defiled Your holy Temple, and reduced Jerusalem to ruins.
Then the Chaldeans burned the king’s palace and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
Go up into her vines and ravage them, but do not completely destroy them. Strip away her branches for they are not Adonai’s.
In the twelfth year of our exile, on the fifth day of the tenth month, a survivor from Jerusalem came to me saying, “The city has been struck down.”
It will devour the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your soil, until you are destroyed. It will not leave behind for you grain, new wine, or oil, the increase of your herds or the young of your flock, until it ruins you.