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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.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And on the ninth day of the fourth month. —The text is supplemented from Jeremiah 39:2 and Jeremiah 52:6. The Syriac, however, has…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Kings 25:1)

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jerusalem was so fortified that it could not be taken until famine rendered the besieged unable to resist. In the prophecy and Lamentations of Jere…

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