Jeremiah 39:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 39:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 39:2 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 39:2 — KJV
“And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.”
— Jeremiah 39:2 (KJV)
Jeremiah 39:2 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 39:2
“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.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 39:2: fourth, month, ninth
“And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 39:2: year, fourth, month
“It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 39:2: eleventh, year, zedekiah
“And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 39:2: fourth, month, ninth
“In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. windows: or, floodgates”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 39:2: year, month, day
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