Jeremiah 52:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 52:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 52:5 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 52:5 — KJV
“So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.”
— Jeremiah 52:5 (KJV)
Jeremiah 52:5 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 52:5
“And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 52:5: city, besieged, eleventh
“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 52:5: eleventh, year, king
“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.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 52:5: besieged, year, king
“And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 52:5: city, eleventh, year
“And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. after...: Heb. at the return of the year, or, in the spring”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 52:5: besieged, year, king
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