Amos 1:7
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:In other versions
but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
ASV
And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, burning up its great houses:
BBE
And I will send a fire on the wall of Gazah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
DBY
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, And it will devour its palaces.
WEB
And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;
YLT
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
ENG
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces:
WBT
So I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza, to consume its citadels.
BSB
In context
5I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
6Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:
7But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
8And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
9Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:
