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Ezekiel 33:21, NLT

Explanation of Jerusalem’s Fall

21On January 8,*33:21 Hebrew On the fifth day of the tenth month, of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar. This event occurred on January 8, 585 b.c.; also see note on 1:1. during the twelfth year of our captivity, a survivor from Jerusalem came to me and said, “The city has fallen!”