Jeremiah 39:8
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
In context
6 There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the nobles of Judah.
7 Then he put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with bronze chains to take him to Babylon.
8 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.
9 Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him.
10 But Nebuzaradan left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who had no property, and at that time he gave them vineyards and fields.
Jeremiah 39:8 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- 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.
- KJV King James Version
- And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
- WEB World English Bible
- The Chaldeans burned the king’s house and the people’s houses with fire and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.