Jeremiah
King James Version (KJV)
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.”
King James Version (KJV)
Jeremiah 39:8 Context
5But the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him. 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. 11Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,
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¶ And the Caldeans burnt the kings house, and the houses of the people with fire, and brake downe the wals of Ierusalem.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The Chaldeans also burned with fire the king's palace and the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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.
- Basic English Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- Darby Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- Webster's Bible
The Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- World English Bible
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.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the house of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The Chaldeans also burned with fire the king's palace and the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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.
- Basic English Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- Darby Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- Webster's Bible
The Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- World English Bible
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.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the house of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible