Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →2 Kings 25:3
What does 2 Kings 25:3 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “On the ninth day of the [fourth] month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
On the ninth day of the [fourth] month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
2 Kings 25:3 — American Standard Version
Context — 2 Kings 25
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
3On the ninth day of the [fourth] month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
What do historical commentaries say?
Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
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Sources and verification
- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
- Historical commentary excerpts are attributed to the named author and work shown above.