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2 Kings 25

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30 verses in KJV · 210 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of 2 Kings 25 (KJV)

25:1 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth [day] of the month, [that] Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.

25:2 And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

25:3 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.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah

Approximate study chronology: c. 590 BC to c. 562 BC

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