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The city was besieged [nearly two years] until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.

On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was complete in the city; there was no food for the people of the land.

Then the city was broken through; the king and all the warriors fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls by the king’s garden, though the Chaldeans were round about the city. [The king] went by the way toward the Arabah (the plain).

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