Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.

Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:

And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.