Jeremiah 39:1 Cross References - Rotherham

¹ In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his force against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.

¹ And it came to pass, in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came––he and all his force, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it,––and they built against it a siege wall, round about. ² And the city came into the siege,––until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. ³ 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, ⁴ then was the city broken up, and all the men of war [fled] by night by way of the gate between the two walls, which is by the garden of the king, the Chaldeans being near the city round about,––and he went the way of the Waste Plain; ⁵ and the force of the Chaldeans, pursued, the king, and overtook him in the Waste Plains of Jericho,––and, all his force, was scattered from him. ⁶ So they seized the king, and brought him up unto the king of Babylon, at Riblah,––and they pronounced upon him sentence of judgment. ⁷ And, the sons of Zedekiah, they slew before his eyes,––and, the eyes of Zedekiah, put they out, and then bound him with fetters of bronze, and brought him into Babylon.
⁸ And, in the fifth month, on the seventh of the month, the same, was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, chief of the royal executioners, servant of the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem; ⁹ and burned the house of Yahweh, and the house of the king,––yea, all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great man’s house, burned he with fire. ¹⁰ And, the walls of Jerusalem round about, did all the force of the Chaldeans who were with the chief of the royal executioners, break down. ¹¹ And, the residue of the people who were left in the city, and the disheartened who fell away unto the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan, chief of the royal executioners, carry away captive. ¹² But, of the poorest of the land, did the chief of the royal executioners, leave, for vine–dressers and for husbandmen.

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, ⁷ then was the city, broken up, and, all the men of war, beginning to flee, went forth out of the city by night, by way of the gate between the two walls which was by the garden of the king (the Chaldeans being near the city round about), ––and they went the way towards the Waste Plain.

¹ And the word of Yahweh came unto me, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, saying: ² Son of man, Write thee the name of the day, this selfsame day,––the king of Babylon cast, himself against Jerusalem, on this selfsame day.

¹⁹ Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts––The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the eleventh, shall become to the house of Judah a gladness and a rejoicing, and pleasant appointed meetings,––But, truth and peace, see that ye love.