Jeremiah 39:8
King James Version (KJV)
And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
In context
6 Then 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.
7 Moreover he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.
8 And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
9 Then Nebuzar-adan 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.
10 But Nebuzar-adan 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.
Jeremiah 39:8 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.