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Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly laid bare, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; so that the peoples will have laboured in vain, and the nations for the fire: and they shall be weary.

בָּאֵ֣שׁ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”בְּדֵי־ (בְּ) be. “for”בְּדֵי־ (בְּ) be. “for”

The word that Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Nerijah, the son of Mahseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah to Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. Now Seraiah was chief chamberlain.

בְּלֶכְתּ֞וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”בִּשְׁנַ֥ת (בִּ) bi “in”

and say, Jehovah, thou hast spoken concerning this place, that thou wilt cut it off, so that none shall dwell in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.

בּוֹ֙ (בּ) b “in <the>”

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

בְמָלְכ֔וֹ (בְ) ve. “when”בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”

And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”

For, because the anger of Jehovah was against Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֣ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בְּמֶ֥לֶךְ (בְּ) be. “against”

And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, [supplied: that] Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem; and they encamped against it, and built turrets against it round about.

בַשָּׁנָ֨ה (בַ) va. “in the”בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר (בֶּ) be. “on the”

And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

בַּמָּצ֑וֹר (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”

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

בַּחֹ֤דֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּתִשְׁעָ֣ה (בְּ) be. “on”בָּעִ֑יר (בָּ) ba. “in the”

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ת (בְּ) be. “in”

And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he pronounced judgment upon him.

בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes; and he slaughtered also all the princes of Judah in Riblah.

בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃ (בְּ) be. “at”

And he put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with chains of brass; and the king of Babylon carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.

בַֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֗יִם (בַֽ) va “with <the>”

And in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, which was in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzar-adan, captain of the body-guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, came unto Jerusalem;

וּבַחֹ֤דֶשׁ (בַ) va. “in the”בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר (בֶּ) be. “on the”בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

and he burned the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; and every great [supplied: man's] house he burned with fire.

בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard carried away captive of the poorest sort of the people, and the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the deserters that had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.

בָּעִ֗יר (בָּ) ba. “in the”

And the brazen pillars that were in the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of Jehovah, the Chaldeans broke up, and carried all the brass thereof to Babylon.

בְּבֵית־ (בְּ) be. “[were] in”

The pots also, and the shovels, and the knives, and the bowls, and the cups, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, they took away.

בָהֶ֖ם (בָ) va. “with <the>”

And out of the city he took a eunuch that was set over the men of war, and seven men of them that were in the king's presence, who were found in the city, and the scribe of the captain of the host, who enrolled the people of the land. And sixty men of the people of the land that were found in the midst of the city.

בָעִ֔יר (בָ) va. “in the”בְּת֥וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

and the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his land.

בְּרִבְלָ֖ה (בְּ) be. “at”בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand and twenty-three Jews;

בִּשְׁנַת־ (בִּ) bi “in”

in the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar [supplied: he carried away captive] from Jerusalem eight hundred and thirty-two persons;

בִּשְׁנַ֛ת (בִּ) bi “in”

in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred and forty-five persons: all the persons were four thousand six hundred.

בִּשְׁנַ֨ת (בִּ) bi “in”

And it came to pass in the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth of the month, [supplied: that] Evil-Merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison;

בִשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים (בִ) vi “in”בִּשְׁנֵ֤ים (בִּ) bi “in”בְּעֶשְׂרִ֥ים (בְּ) be. “on”בִּשְׁנַ֣ת (בִּ) bi “in”

and he spoke kindly unto him, and set his seat above the seat of the kings that were with him in Babylon.

בְּבָבֶֽל׃ (בְּ) be. “in”