2 Kings 25:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 the city walls were breached. That night, all the soldiers came to the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden (the Chaldeans had the city surrounded), while the king went toward the Arabah.[a]
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- 25:4 The Hebrew text of this verse is missing some words. The present translation is based on a likely reconstruction.
2 Kings 25:4
New International Version
4 Then the city wall was broken through,(A) and the whole army fled at night through the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden, though the Babylonians[a] were surrounding(B) the city. They fled toward the Arabah,[b]
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 25:4 Or Chaldeans; also in verses 13, 25 and 26
- 2 Kings 25:4 Or the Jordan Valley
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