Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
The eleventh year - in the fourth month - This month in the Hebrew calendar is called Thammuz, and commences with the first new moon of our July. The siege had lasted just eighteen months.
The city was broken up - A breach was made in the wall by which the Chaldeans entered.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Jeremiah 39:2:
Ezekiel 12:5
Zechariah 8:19
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