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2 Kings 25:2–3

So the city came under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. In the ninth month, the famine became severe in the city, and there was no food for the people of the land.

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2 Kings 25:2–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

The city was kept under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.

By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

So the city was besieged till the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Jerusalem was kept under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah’s reign.

By July 18 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah’s reign, the famine in the city had become very severe, and the last of the food was entirely gone.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine had become so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

The city was under attack until Zedekiah’s eleventh year as king. By the ninth day of the fourth month, the hunger was terrible in the city. There was no food for the people to eat.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. On the ninth of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The blockade of the city lasted until Zedekiah’s eleventh year as king. On the ninth day of the fourthmonth, the famine in the city became so severe that the common people had no food. 

2 Kings 25:2–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The city was under siege until King Zedekiah’s eleventh year.

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

2 Kings 25:2–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine became so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

It was surrounded until the 11th year of King Zedekiah’s rule.

By the ninth day of the fourth month, there wasn’t any food left in the city. So the people didn’t have anything to eat.

2 Kings 25:2–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

So the city was under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.

On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.


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