Contradiction with 2 Kings 25:2
The timeline or events related to the destruction of Jerusalem differs slightly in this account compared to Jeremiah 39:2.
2 Kings 25:2: And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
According to Jeremiah, this verse explains that a long time ago, during the rule of a king named Zedekiah, a big city got broken into and taken over. It was a sad day because the people who lived there were very scared and upset.
Jeremiah 39:2: [And] in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth [day] of the month, the city was broken up.
The timeline or events related to the destruction of Jerusalem differs slightly in this account compared to Jeremiah 39:2.
2 Kings 25:2: And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.