Jeremiah 39:2
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2 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city.(A)
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Zephaniah 1:10
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10 On that day, says the Lord,
a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate,
a wail from the Second Quarter,
a loud crash from the hills.(A)
Micah 2:12-13
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A Promise for the Remnant of Israel
12 I will surely gather all of you, O Jacob;
I will gather the survivors of Israel;
I will set them together
like sheep in a fold,
like a flock in its pasture;
it will resound with people.(A)
13 The one who breaks out will go up before them;
they will break through and pass the gate,
going out by it.
Their king will pass on before them,
the Lord at their head.(B)
Ezekiel 33:21
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The Fall of Jerusalem
21 In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, someone who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me and said, “The city has fallen.”(A)
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Jeremiah 52:6-7
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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) 7 Then a breach was made in the city wall,[a] and all the soldiers fled and went out from the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, by the King’s Garden, though the Chaldeans were all around the city. They went in the direction of the Arabah.(B)
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- 52.7 Heb lacks wall
Jeremiah 5:10
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10 Go up through her vine rows and destroy,
but do not make a full end;
strip away her branches,
for they are not the Lord’s.(A)
2 Kings 25:3-4
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3 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) 4 Then a breach was made in the city wall;[a] the king with all the soldiers fled[b] by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, by the King’s Garden, though the Chaldeans were all around the city. They went in the direction of the Arabah.(B)
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