2 Kings 24:11

11 and Nebuchadnezzar himself came up to the city while his officers were besieging it.

2 Kings 24:11 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
11 And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.
English Standard Version (ESV)
11 And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it,
New Living Translation (NLT)
11 Nebuchadnezzar himself arrived at the city during the siege.
The Message Bible (MSG)
11 While his officers were laying siege to the city, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon paid a personal visit.
American Standard Version (ASV)
11 And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came unto the city, while his servants were besieging it;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
11 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon arrived while his officers were blockading the city.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
11 Then King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
11 Nebuchadnezzar himself came up to the city. He arrived while his officers were attacking it.

2 Kings 24:11 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 24:11

And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city
He came in person, following his army:

and his servants did besiege it;
very closely.

2 Kings 24:11 In-Context

9 He did evil in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father had done.
10 At that time the officers of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon advanced on Jerusalem and laid siege to it,
11 and Nebuchadnezzar himself came up to the city while his officers were besieging it.
12 Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his attendants, his nobles and his officials all surrendered to him. In the eighth year of the reign of the king of Babylon, he took Jehoiachin prisoner.
13 As the LORD had declared, Nebuchadnezzar removed the treasures from the temple of the LORD and from the royal palace, and cut up the gold articles that Solomon king of Israel had made for the temple of the LORD.
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