Jeremiah 39:2 “And on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year,…”

Jeremiah 39:2

And on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, the city was breached.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.

World English Bible

In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city.

American Standard Version

in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),

Geneva Bible 1599

And in the eleuenth yeere of Zedekiah in the fourth moneth, the ninth day of the moneth, the citie was broken vp.

Darby Translation

In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, the city was broken into;

Young's Literal Translation

in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, in the ninth of the month, hath the city been broken up;

Bible in Basic English

In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the town was broken into:)

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Cross references

“the fourth”

2 Kings 25:3

2 Kings 25:3 · BSB

By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.

“was”

Jeremiah 5:10 Ezekiel 33:21 Zephaniah 1:10 Jeremiah 52:6 Jeremiah 52:7 2 Kings 25:4

Jeremiah 5:10 · BSB

Go up through her vineyards and ravage them, but do not finish them off. Strip off her branches, for they do not belong to the LORD.

Ezekiel 33:21 · BSB

In the twelfth year of our exile, on the fifth day of the tenth month, a fugitive from Jerusalem came to me and reported, “The city has been taken!”

Zephaniah 1:10 · BSB

On that day,” declares the LORD, “a cry will go up from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second District, and a loud crashing from the hills.

Jeremiah 52:6 · BSB

By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.

Jeremiah 52:7 · BSB

Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,

2 Kings 25:4 · BSB

Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army and laid siege to the city.

3Then all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.

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