2 Kings 25:3

And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 25:3

BSB
By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.
AKJV
And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.
CPDV
on the ninth day of the month. And a famine prevailed in the city; neither was there bread for the people of the land.
ERV
On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
NHEB
On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
SMT
In the ninth to the month and the famine will be strong in the city, and there was not bread for the people of the land.

Commentary for 2 Kings 25:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Kings 25:3
Summary
Starvation claims victims during blockade
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Famine strikes city
Estimated Time Period
c. 587 BC
Category
Narrative