Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

New American Standard Bible

“So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza
And it will consume her citadels.

King James Version

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

Holman Bible

Therefore, I will send fire against the walls of Gaza,
and it will consume its citadels.

International Standard Version

So I will send down fire upon the wall of Gaza, and it will devour their fortified citadels;

A Conservative Version

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces of it.

Amplified


“So I will send a fire [of war, conquest, and destruction] on the wall of Gaza
And it shall consume her citadels.

Bible in Basic English

And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, burning up its great houses:

Darby Translation

And I will send a fire on the wall of Gazah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

Julia Smith Translation

And I sent a fire upon the walls of Gaza, and it shall devour its palaces.

King James 2000

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces:

Lexham Expanded Bible

So I will send a fire against the wall of Gaza and it will devour its citadel fortresses.

Modern King James verseion

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore will I send a fire in to the walls of Gaza, which shall devour her houses.

NET Bible

So I will set Gaza's city wall on fire; fire will consume her fortresses.

New Heart English Bible

but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore will I send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, - which shall devour the palaces thereof;

Webster

But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces:

World English Bible

but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But I will send
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

a fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

on the wall
חומה 
Chowmah 
Usage: 133

of Gaza
עזּה 
`Azzah 
Usage: 21

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

the palaces
ארמון 
'armown 
Usage: 33

References

Context Readings

Gaza Will Be Judged For Its Crimes

6 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole people, to deliver them up to Edom: 7 but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof. 8 And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon; and I will turn my hand against Ekron; and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that are to come upon them shall make haste.

Deuteronomy 32:41-43

If I whet my glittering sword, And my hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine adversaries, And will recompense them that hate me.

2 Kings 18:8

He smote the Philistines unto Gaza and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

2 Chronicles 26:6

And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

Psalm 75:7-8

But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.

Psalm 94:1-5

O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.

Jeremiah 25:18-20

to wit , Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse, as it is this day;

Jeremiah 47:1

The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before that Pharaoh smote Gaza.

Amos 1:4

but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

Zephaniah 2:4

For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation; they shall drive out Ashdod at noonday, and Ekron shall be rooted up.

Zechariah 9:5-7

Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also, and shall be sore pained; and Ekron, for her expectation shall be put to shame; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

Romans 12:19

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

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