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Jeremiah 39:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

In the eleventh year of King Zedekiah's reign, on the ninth day of the fourth month, the city walls were completely broken through.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

After years of siege, Jerusalem's defenses finally fell — sometimes the thing you're dreading most actually happens.

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