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Jeremiah 52:1-6

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1 Sedecias was one and twenty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and the name of his mother was Amital, the daughter of Jeremias of Lobna.
1 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
2 And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.
2 He did evil in the eyes of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done.
3 For the wrath of the Lord was against Jerusalem, and against Juda, till he cast them out from his presence: and Sedecias revolted from the king of Babylon.
3 It was because of the LORD’s anger that all this happened to Jerusalem and Judah, and in the end he thrust them from his presence. Now Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
4 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, the tenth day of the month, that Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and they besieged it, and built forts against it round about.
4 So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his whole army. They encamped outside the city and built siege works all around it.
5 And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Sedecias.
5 The city was kept under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
6 And in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a famine overpowered the city: and there was no food for the people of the land.
6 By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat.
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