| NETBible | By the ninth day of the fourth month 1 the famine in the city was so severe the residents 2 had no food. |
| NIV © |
By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat. |
| NASB © |
On 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. |
| NLT © |
By July 18 of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, the famine in the city had become very severe, with the last of the food entirely gone. |
| MSG © |
By the fourth month of Zedekiah's eleventh year, on the ninth day of the month, the famine was so bad that there wasn't so much as a crumb of bread for anyone. |
| BBE © |
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. |
| NRSV © |
On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine became so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land. |
| NKJV © |
By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine had become so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land. |
| KJV | And on the ninth <08672> [day] of the [fourth] month <02320> the famine <07458> prevailed <02388> (8799) in the city <05892>_, and there was no bread <03899> for the people <05971> of the land <0776>_. |
| NASB © |
On the ninth <8672> day of the fourth month <2320> the famine <7458> was so severe <2388> in the city <5892> that there was no <3808> food <3899> for the people <5971> of the land .<776> |
| LXXM | enath {A-DSF} tou <3588> T-GSM mhnov <3303> N-GSM kai <2532> CONJ eniscusen <1765> V-AAI-3S o <3588> T-NSM limov <3042> N-NSM en <1722> PREP th <3588> T-DSF polei <4172> N-DSF kai <2532> CONJ ouk <3364> ADV hsan <1510> V-IAI-3P artoi <740> N-NPM tw <3588> T-DSM law <2992> N-DSM thv <3588> T-GSF ghv <1065> N-GSF |
| NET [draft] ITL | By the ninth <08672> day of the fourth month <02320> the famine <07458> in the city <05892> was <01961> so severe <02388> the residents <0776> <05971> had no <03808> food .<03899> |
| HEBREW | Urah <0776> Mel <05971> Mxl <03899> hyh <01961> alw <03808> ryeb <05892> berh <07458> qzxyw <02388> sdxl <02320> hestb (25:3) <08672> |
| NETBible | By the ninth day of the fourth month 1 the famine in the city was so severe the residents 2 had no food. |
| NET Notes |
1 tn The MT has simply “of the month,” but the parallel passage in Jer 52:6 has “fourth month,” and this is followed by almost all English translations. The word “fourth,” however, is not actually present in the MT of 2 Kgs 25:3. 1 sn According to modern reckoning that would have been July 18, 586 2 tn Heb “the people of the land.” |