Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

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 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 So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, yea for four, I will not turn away from it; because they deported as exiles to deliver up a complete population to Edom. 7 But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour its palaces. 8 And I will cut off the people from Ashdod, and him who holds the scepter from Ashkelon, and I will turn My hand against Ekron. And the rest of the Philistines shall perish, says the Lord Jehovah.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance and retribution belong to Me. Their foot shall slide in time, for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come on them make haste.

Deuteronomy 32:41-43

If I sharpen My glittering sword, and if My hand takes hold in judgment, I will give vengeance to My enemies and will reward those that hate Me.

2 Kings 18:8

He struck the Philistines to Gaza and its borders, from the Watch Tower to the fortified city.

2 Chronicles 26:6

And he went out and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities around Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

Psalm 75:7-8

But God is the judge; He puts down one and sets up another.

Psalm 94:1-5

O God of vengeance, Jehovah, the God of vengeance, shine forth!

Jeremiah 25:18-20

Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings of them, and their rulers, to make them a ruin, a horror, a hissing, and a curse, as it is today,

Jeremiah 47:1

The Word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before Pharaoh struck Gaza.

Amos 1:4

But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

Zephaniah 2:4

For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a ruin. They shall drive out Ashdod at the noonday, and Ekron shall be rooted up.

Zechariah 9:5-7

Ashkelon shall see and fear; Gaza also shall writhe in great pain; and Ekron shall be ashamed for her hope. And the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

Romans 12:19

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but giving place to wrath; for it is written, "Vengeance is Mine, I will repay, says the Lord."

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