2 Kings 25:1-7

Fall and Captivity of Judah

1 aAnd in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, bNebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came with all his army against Jerusalem and laid siege to it. cAnd they built siegeworks all around it. 2So the city was besieged till the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. 3On the ninth day of the fourth month dthe famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land. 4Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, by ethe king’s garden, and fthe Chaldeans were around the city. And they went in the direction of the gArabah. 5But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was scattered from him. 6Then they captured the king hand brought him up to the king of Babylon at iRiblah, and they passed sentence on him. 7They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, jand put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him in chains and took him to Babylon.

Jeremiah 52:4-7

4 kAnd in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came with all his army against Jerusalem, and laid siege to it. And they built siegeworks all around it. 5So the city was besieged till the eleventh year of King Zedekiah. 6On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land. 7Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled and went out from the city by night by the way of a gate between the two walls, by the king’s garden, and the Chaldeans were around the city. And they went in the direction of the Arabah.

Ezekiel 24:1-2

The Siege of Jerusalem

1 lIn the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: 2 mSon of man, write down the name of this day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.

Zechariah 8:19

19Thus says the Lord of hosts: The fast of the nfourth month and the fast of the ofifth and the fast of the pseventh and the fast of the qtenth shall be to the house of Judah rseasons of joy and gladness and cheerful feasts. Therefore love struth and peace.

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