Rotherham(i)
3 For it was, because, the anger of Yahweh, had come against Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them, out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled, against the king of Babylon.
4 And it came to pass, in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his force, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it,––and he built against it a siege–wall, round about.
5 And the city, came into, the siege,––until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
6 In the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, when the famine had become severe, in the city,––and there had come to be no bread for the people of the land,