The Lofty Cedar

31 In the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

Proclamation against Pharaoh

²⁰ In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

⁵ So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. ⁶ 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.^(A)

² On the fifth day of the month (it was the fifth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin),^(A)