2 Kings 25:4
“¶ And the citie was broken vp, and all the men of warre fled by night, by the way of the gate, betweene two walles, which is by the kings garden, (now the Caldees were against the citie round about) and the King went the way toward the plaine.”
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2 Kings 25:4 Context
2And the citie was besieged vnto the eleuenth yeere of king Zedekiah. 3And on the ninth day of the fourth moneth, the famine preuailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. 4¶ And the citie was broken vp, and all the men of warre fled by night, by the way of the gate, betweene two walles, which is by the kings garden, (now the Caldees were against the citie round about) and the King went the way toward the plaine. 5And the army of the Caldees pursued after the King, and ouertooke him in the plaines of Iericho: and all his armie were scattered from him. 6So they tooke the King, and brought him vp to the King of Babylon, to Riblah, and they gaue iudgement vpon him.
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And 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.
- King James Version
Then the city was broken into, and all the men of war {fled} by night by way of the gate between the two walls beside the king's garden, though the Chaldeans were all around the city. And they went by way of the Arabah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)