Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a famine overpowered the city: and there was no food for the people of the land. A. 3416 B.C. 588 Jeremiah 39:2 And in the eleventh year of Sedecias, in the fourth month, the fifth day of the month, the city was opened. 2 Kings 25:3 The ninth day of the month: and a famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. Zechariah 8:19 Thus saith the Lord of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth shall be to the house of Juda, joy, and gladness, and great solemnities: only love ye truth and peace. the famine Jeremiah 15:2 And if they shall say unto thee: Whither shall we go forth? thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord: Such as are for death, to death: and such as are for the sword, to the sword: and such as are for famine, to famine: and such as are for captivity, to captivity. Jeremiah 19:9 And I will feed them with the flesh of their sons, and with the flesh of their daughters: and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege, and in the distress wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them. Jeremiah 21:9 He that shall abide in this city, shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that shall go out and flee over to the Chaldeans, that besiege you, shall live, and his life shall be to him as a spoil. Jeremiah 25:10 And I will take away from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the mill and the light of the lamp. Jeremiah 38:9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done against Jeremiah the prophet, casting him into the dungeon to die there with hunger, for there is no more bread in the city. Leviticus 26:6 I will give peace in your coasts: you shall sleep, and there shall be none to make you afraid. I will take away evil beasts: and the sword shall not pass through your quarters. Deuteronomy 28:52,53 And consume thee in all thy cities, and thy strong and high wall be brought down, wherein thou trustedst in all thy land. Thou shalt be besieged within thy gates in all thy land which the Lord thy God will give thee: . . . Deuteronomy 32:24 They shall be consumed with famine, and birds shall devour them with a most bitter bite: I will send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the fury of creatures that trail upon the ground, and of serpents. Isaiah 3:1 For behold the sovereign Lord of hosts shall take away from Jerusalem, and from Juda the valiant and the strong, the whole strength of bread, and the whole strength of water. Lamentations 4:4-6 Daleth. The tongue of the sucking child hath stuck to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the little ones have asked for bread, and there was none to break it unto them. . . . Lamentations 5:10 Our skin was burnt as an oven, by reason of the violence of the famine. Ezekiel 4:9-17 And take to thee wheat and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side: three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof. . . . Ezekiel 5:10-12 Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers: and I will execute judgments in thee, and I will scatter thy whole remnant into every wind. . . . Ezekiel 7:15 The sword without: and the pestilence, and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die by the sword: and they that are in the city, shall be devoured by the pestilence, and the famine. Ezekiel 14:21 For thus saith the Lord: Although I shall send in upon Jerusalem my four grievous judgments, the sword, and the famine, and the mischievous beasts, and the pestilence, to destroy out of it man and beast, Context The Fall of Jerusalem Recounted…5And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Sedecias. 6And in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a famine overpowered the city: and there was no food for the people of the land.7And the city was broken up, and the men of war fled, and went out of the city in the night by the way of the gate that is between the two walls, and leadeth to the king's garden, (the Chaldeans besieging the city round about,) and they went by the way that leadeth to the wilderness.… Cross References 2 Kings 25:3 The ninth day of the month: and a famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. Isaiah 3:1 For behold the sovereign Lord of hosts shall take away from Jerusalem, and from Juda the valiant and the strong, the whole strength of bread, and the whole strength of water. Jeremiah 37:21 Jeremiah 38:9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done against Jeremiah the prophet, casting him into the dungeon to die there with hunger, for there is no more bread in the city. Jeremiah 39:2 And in the eleventh year of Sedecias, in the fourth month, the fifth day of the month, the city was opened. Lamentations 1:11 Caph. All her people sigh, they seek bread: they have given all their precious things for food to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider, for I am become vile. Ezekiel 4:16 And he said to me: Son of man: Behold, I will break in pieces the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care: and they shall drink water by measure, and in distress. Ezekiel 5:16 I the Lord have spoken it: When I shall send upon them the grievous arrows of famine, which shall bring death, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will gather together famine against you: and I will break among you the staff of bread. Ezekiel 14:13 Son of man, when a land shall sin against me, so as to transgress grievously, I will stretch forth my hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof: and I will send famine upon it, and will destroy man and beast out of it. Ezekiel 31:1 And it came to pass, in the eleventh year, the third month the first day of the month, that the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Lexicon By the ninth [day]בְּתִשְׁעָ֣ה (bə·ṯiš·‘āh) Preposition-b | Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8672: Nine, ninth of the fourth הָֽרְבִיעִי֙ (hā·rə·ḇî·‘î) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7243: Fourth, a fourth month, בַּחֹ֤דֶשׁ (ba·ḥō·ḏeš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2320: The new moon, a month the famine הָרָעָ֖ב (hā·rā·‘āḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7458: Famine, hunger in the city בָּעִ֑יר (bā·‘îr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement was so severe וַיֶּחֱזַ֥ק (way·ye·ḥĕ·zaq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer that the people לְעַ֥ם (lə·‘am) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock of the land הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land had הָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be no וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no food. לֶ֖חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain Additional Translations By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. on the ninth day of the month, and then the famine was severe in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. In the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. In the fourth month, in the ninth of the month, when the famine is severe in the city, and there hath been no bread for the people of the land, Jump to Previous Almost Bread City Eat Famine Food Fourth Month Ninth Prevailed Severe Sore StoreJump to Next Almost Bread City Eat Famine Food Fourth Month Ninth Prevailed Severe Sore StoreLinks Jeremiah 52:6 NIVJeremiah 52:6 NLT Jeremiah 52:6 ESV Jeremiah 52:6 NASB Jeremiah 52:6 KJV Jeremiah 52:6 Bible Apps Jeremiah 52:6 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 52:6 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 52:6 French Bible Jeremiah 52:6 German Bible Alphabetical: become By city day eat famine food for fourth had in land month ninth no of On people severe so that the there to was OT Prophets: Jeremiah 52:6 In the fourth month in the ninth (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |