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Jeremiah 39:1 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Jeremiah 39:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 39 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Fall of Jerusalem
“In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.”
Jeremiah 39:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 39:1
In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it. This verse opens the climactic account of Jerusalem's fall, the catastrophic event Jeremiah prophesied for over forty years. The precise chronological notation (ninth year, tenth month—January 588 BCE) emphasizes historical reality—this isn't myth but recorded history. The dating connects with 2 Kings 25:1 and Ezekiel 24:1-2, demonstrating the event's traumatic importance across multiple biblical witnesses.The phrase "Nebuchadrezzar king...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 39:1
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“in the tenth month”
“in the ninth year”
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month”
“in the tenth month”