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## 2 Kings 25:1-2 in Context (Verses 1–5 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/2-kings/25/1) And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth *day* of the month, *that* Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.
 
 [2 ](/kjv/2-kings/25/2) And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
 
 [3 ](/kjv/2-kings/25/3) 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.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/2-kings/25/4) ¶ And the city was broken up, and all the men of war *fled* by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which *is* by the king’s garden: (now the Chaldees *were* against the city round about:) and *the king* went the way toward the plain.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/2-kings/25/5) And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.
 
[2 Kings 24](/kjv/2-kings/24) [1 Chronicles 1](/kjv/1-chronicles/1)

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