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.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 25 connects to 10 cross-references. Zedekiah rebels; Nebuchadnezzar besieges Jerusalem for eighteen months. When the city's defenses fail and famine is severe, Zedekiah flees but is captured; his sons are killed before his eyes, then he is blinded, bound, and taken to Babylon. The temple …
Other Translations
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.
on the ninth of the month--when the famine is severe in the city, and there hath not been bread for the people of the land,
Now on the ninth day of the fourth month, the store of food in the town was almost gone, so that there was no food for the people of the land.
Cross References
And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and …
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, …
And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which …
Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should …
Thus saith the Lord, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by …
And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was …
And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so …
The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, …
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the …
Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in …