2Ki 25:4-6 | TNotes | STEP | 25:4 Using battering rams (Ezek 4:2 ), the Babylonians broke down a section of Jerusalem’s wall and penetrated the city. At nightfall , King Zedekiah and the remaining troops escaped through the gate at the southeastern corner of the city into the Kidron Valley, attempting to reach the Jordan Valley .

bEzek 4:2►

‏ 2 Kings 25:4-6

25:4 ^a Using battering rams (Ezek 4:2 ^b), the Babylonians broke down a section of Jerusalem’s wall and penetrated the city. At nightfall, King Zedekiah and the remaining troops escaped through the gate at the southeastern corner of the city into the Kidron Valley, attempting to reach the Jordan Valley.
25:6 ^c Riblah, formerly an Assyrian administrative center, served as Nebuchadnezzar’s battle headquarters, as it had for the Egyptians (23:33 ^d).