Jeremiah 52:11-13

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

¹¹Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him with shackles and carried him to Babylon and put him in prison ^[a][mill] till the day of his death.^(A)

¹²Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, there came to Jerusalem Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, who stood and served before the king of Babylon.

¹³And he burned the house of the Lord and the king’s house and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he consumed with fire.

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Footnotes

Jeremiah 52:11 The Septuagint (Greek translation of the Old Testament) renders this word “mill.” Hence it has been inferred that the Chaldeans ascribed to Zedekiah in his old age the same fate as that to which the Philistines assigned Samson (Judg. 16:21) (The Cambridge Bible).