rsv Jeremiah:39:2-8
rsv@Jeremiah:39:2 @ in the eleventh year of Zedeki'ah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city.
rsv@Jeremiah:39:3 @ When Jerusalem was taken, all the princes of the king of Babylon came and sat in the middle gate: Ner'gal-share'zer, Sam'gar-ne'bo, Sar'sechim the Rab'saris, Ner'gal-share'zer the Rabmag, with all the rest of the officers of the king of Babylon.
rsv@Jeremiah:39:4 @ When Zedeki'ah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled, going out of the city at night by way of the king's garden through the gate between the two walls; and they went toward the Arabah.
rsv@Jeremiah:39:5 @ But the army of the Chalde'ans pursued them, and overtook Zedeki'ah in the plains of Jericho; and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadrez'zar king of Babylon, at Riblah, in the land of Hamath; and he passed sentence upon him.
rsv@Jeremiah:39:6 @ The king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedeki'ah at Riblah before his eyes; and the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
rsv@Jeremiah:39:7 @ He put out the eyes of Zedeki'ah, and bound him in fetters to take him to Babylon.
rsv@Jeremiah:39:8 @ The Chalde'ans burned the king's house and the house of the people, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
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