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Jeremiah 39:8

And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 39:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.

    ASV

  • And the Chaldaeans put the king's house on fire, as well as the houses of the people, and had the walls of Jerusalem broken down.

    BBE

  • And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

    DBY

  • The Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

    WEB

  • And the house of the king, and the house of the people, have the Chaldeans burnt with fire, and the walls of Jerusalem they have broken down.

    YLT

  • And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.

    ENG

  • And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

    WBT

  • The Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king and to the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

    BSB

In context

6Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.

7Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.

8And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.

9Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.

10But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

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