Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore will I send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, - which 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.

American Standard Version

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

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.

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 Yahweh, Because of three transgressions of Gaza, and because of four, will I not turn it back, - Because of their taking into exile the whole body of exiles, to deliver to Edom, 7 Therefore will I send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, - which shall devour the palaces thereof; 8 And I will cut off the inhabitant out of Ashdod, and the holder of the sceptre out of Ashkelon, - and will turn my hand against Ekron, So shall perish the remnant of the Philistines, saith My Lord, Yahweh.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:35

Unto the days of vengeance and requital: Unto the time their foot shall totter? For, near, is the day of their fate, And their destiny speedeth on.

Deuteronomy 32:41-43

If I whet my flashing sword, And my hand take bold on justice, I will return vengeance unto mine adversaries, And them who hate me, will I requite:

2 Kings 18:8

He, smote the Philistines, as far as Gazah, and her boundaries, - from the watchmen's tower even to the fortified city.

2 Chronicles 26:6

So he went forth and made war against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, - and built cities in Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

Psalm 75:7-8

For, God himself, is about to judge, One, he will cast down, Another, he will lift up;

Psalm 94:1-5

O GOD of avenging - Yahweh, GOD of avenging, shine forth:

Jeremiah 25:18-20

to wit said he - Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and her kings her princes, - making them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a contempt, as at this day;

Jeremiah 47:1

So much of the word of Yahweh as came unto Jeremiah the prophet, Against the Philistines, - before Pharaoh smote Gaza:

Amos 1:4

Therefore will send a fire, into the house of Hazael, - which shall devour the palaces of Ben- hadad;

Zephaniah 2:4

For, Gaza, forsaken, shall be, and, Ashkelon, a desolation, - Ashdod! at high noon, shall they drive her forth, and, Ekron, be uprooted:

Zechariah 9:5-7

Ashkelon, shall see, and fear, Gaza, also, which shall writhe in great anguish, Ekron, also, because abashed is her expectation, - and the king, shall perish, from Gaza, and, Ashkelon, not be inhabited;

Romans 12:19

Not avenging, yourselves, beloved, but give place unto their anger; for it is written - Mine, is avenging, I, will recompense; - saith the Lord;

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