Jeremiah 39:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 39:8

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Jeremiah 39

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.

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