Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke (A)all these words to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem when the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and all the remaining cities of Judah, that is, (B)Lachish and (C)Azekah, for they alone remained as (D)fortified cities among the cities of Judah.

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So Jeremiah the prophet related all these words to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem while the king of Babylon’s army was attacking Jerusalem and all of Judah’s remaining cities—against Lachish and Azekah,(A) for they were the only ones left of Judah’s fortified cities.

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