Jeremiah 52:4-7

4 aNow it came about in the ninth year of his reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, camped against it, and built a
I.e., a defensive wall
,
cbulwark all around
Lit against it
it.
5 eSo the city was under siege until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. 6On the ninth day of the ffourth month the gfamine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land. 7Then the city was hbreached, and all the iwarriors fled and left the city at night by way of the gate between the two walls which was by the king’s garden, though the Chaldeans were
Lit against the city on every side
,
kall around the city. And they went by way of the Arabah.
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