And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
KJV
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsin the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),
And on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, the city was breached.
in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, in the ninth of the month, hath the city been broken up;
In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, the city was broken into;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile