And the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. Context Nebuchadnezzar Besieges Jerusalem
1And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about. 2And the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. 3And 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. 4And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain. 5And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him. 6So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him. 7And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon. Parallel Verses American Standard Version So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
Douay-Rheims Bible And the city was shut up and besieged till the eleventh year of king Sedecias,
Darby Bible Translation And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
King James Bible And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
Young's Literal Translation And the city entereth into siege till the eleventh year of king Zedekiah,
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