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Jeremiah 52:4-11
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4.
And it came to be in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, that Nebukadretstsar sovereign of Babel and all his army came against Yerushalayim and encamped against it. And they built a siege wall against it all around.
5.
And the city was under siege until the eleventh year of Sovereign Tsidqiyahu.
6.
On the ninth of the fourth month the scarcity of food was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.
7.
Then the city wall was breached, and all the men of battle fled and went out of the city at night by way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the sovereign's garden, while the Chaldeans were near the city all around. And they went by way of the desert plain.
8.
But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the sovereign, and they overtook Tsidqiyahu in the desert plains of Yeriho, and his entire army was scattered from him.
9.
Then they captured the sovereign and brought him up to the sovereign of Babel at Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he pronounced judgments on him.
10.
And the sovereign of Babel slew the sons of Tsidqiyahu before his eyes, and he also slew all the heads of Yehudah in Riblah.
11.
And he put out the eyes of Tsidqiyahu. And the sovereign of Babel bound him in bronze shackles, and took him to Babel, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
| Jeremiah 52:4-11 |