他們嘲笑君王，譏諷首領，對一切堅城嗤之以鼻，修築高臺將其攻取。

他们讥诮君王，笑话首领，嗤笑一切保障，筑垒攻取。

他讥诮列王，嘲讽领袖，嗤笑一切堡垒，堆土攻取它。

他讥诮列王，嘲讽领袖，嗤笑一切堡垒，堆土攻取它。

他们嘲笑君王，讥讽首领，对一切坚城嗤之以鼻，修筑高台将其攻取。

他们戏弄君王，以掌权的为笑柄；他们嗤笑一切城堡，筑垒攻取；

他們譏誚君王，笑話首領，嗤笑一切保障，築壘攻取。

他譏誚列王，嘲諷領袖，嗤笑一切堡壘，堆土攻取它。

他譏誚列王，嘲諷領袖，嗤笑一切堡壘，堆土攻取它。

他們戲弄君王，以掌權的為笑柄；他們嗤笑一切城堡，築壘攻取；

是他們對着君王而譏笑，對着人君而打笑話的；是他們對着一切堡壘而戲笑的，因為他們堆土壘去攻取它。

藐視君王、姍笑牧伯、譏嘲保障、築壘而下之、

藐視君王、姍笑牧伯、譏嘲城邑、築土壘而下之、

藐視君王、姍笑侯伯、譏嘲一切鞏固之城、築壘攻取、

They mock kings and scoff at rulers. They laugh at all fortified cities; by building earthen ramps they capture them.

They mock kings and make fun of rulers. They laugh at all the cities that have high walls around them. They build dirt ramps against the walls and capture the cities.

At kings they scoff, and at rulers they laugh. They laugh at every fortress, for they pile up earth and take it.

They scoff at kings and princes and scorn all their fortresses. They simply pile ramps of earth against their walls and capture them!

They mock kings, and rulers are a joke to them. They laugh at every fortress and build siege ramps to capture it.

They make fun of kings, And dignitaries are an object of laughter to them. They laugh at every fortress, Then heap up dirt and capture it.

They scoff at kings, And princes are scorned by them. They deride every stronghold, For they heap up earthen mounds and seize it.

Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.

They mock kings, and rulers are a joke to them. They laugh at every fortress and build siege ramps to capture it.

And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.

They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps and capture them.

Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.

巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒起兵攻打他，用銅鏈把他鎖著帶到巴比倫。

那年春天，尼布甲尼撒王派人把他和耶和華殿裡的貴重器皿一同帶到巴比倫。尼布甲尼撒另立約雅斤的叔叔西底迦做猶大和耶路撒冷的王。

看見你的都瞪大眼睛盯著你，都在想，『這就是那曾使大地震動、列國顫抖的人嗎？

看啊，敵人已經修築高臺要攻打這城，這城要因戰爭、饑荒和瘟疫而落入迦勒底人手中。你所說的都應驗了，你也看見了。

迦勒底人擒住西底迦，把他押到利比拉見巴比倫王，在那裡審判他。巴比倫王在西底迦面前殺了他的眾子，又剜去他的雙眼，把他用銅鏈鎖著押往巴比倫。

以色列的上帝耶和華說，耶路撒冷城中的房屋和王宮被拆毀，用來修建防衛工事，

猶大王約雅斤及其母親、臣僕和文官武將向尼布甲尼撒投降。巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒在他執政第八年俘虜了約雅斤，

在他執政第九年十月十日，巴比倫王尼布甲尼撒率領全軍攻打耶路撒冷，在城外紮營，修築圍城的高臺。城一直被圍困到西底迦執政第十一年。那年四月九日，城裡饑荒非常嚴重，百姓無糧可吃。城被攻破，西底迦和士兵便在夜間穿過御花園，從兩城牆中間的門逃往亞拉巴。當時迦勒底人仍四面包圍著城。