Jeremiah 39:5-9
Read Jeremiah 39 in full →5But the military force of the aChaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the 1,bplains of Jericho; and they took him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at cRiblah in the land of Hamath, and he spoke judgment on him. 6Then the aking of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah bbefore his eyes at Riblah; the king of Babylon also slaughtered all the cnobles of Judah. 7He then ablinded Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him in bfetters of bronze to bring him to cBabylon. 8The Chaldeans also aburned with fire the house of the king and the houses of the people, and they btore down the walls of Jerusalem. 9And as for the rest of the people who remained in the city, the 1,adefectors who had gone over to him and bthe rest of the people who remained, cNebuzaradan the dcaptain of the bodyguard took them away into exile in Babylon.