Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore will I send a fire upon Judah, - which shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

New American Standard Bible

“So I will send fire upon Judah
And it will consume the citadels of Jerusalem.”

King James Version

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

Holman Bible

Therefore, I will send fire against Judah,
and it will consume the citadels of Jerusalem.

International Standard Version

So I will send down fire upon Judah, and it will devour the fortified citadels of Jerusalem."

A Conservative Version

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

American Standard Version

but I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

Amplified


“So I will send a fire [of war, conquest, and destruction by the Babylonians] upon Judah
And it will devour the strongholds of Jerusalem.”

Bible in Basic English

And I will send a fire on Judah, burning up the great houses of Jerusalem.

Darby Translation

And I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

Julia Smith Translation

And I sent a fire upon Judah, and it devoured the palaces of Jerusalem.

King James 2000

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So I will send a fire against Judah and it will devour the citadel fortresses of Jerusalem.

Modern King James verseion

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore will I send a fire into Judah, which shall consume the palaces of Jerusalem.'

NET Bible

So I will set Judah on fire, and it will consume Jerusalem's fortresses."

New Heart English Bible

But I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem."

Webster

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

World English Bible

But I will send a fire on Judah, and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem."

Youngs Literal Translation

And I have sent a fire against Judah, And it hath consumed palaces of Jerusalem.

Interlinear

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

a fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

יהוּדה 
Y@huwdah 
Usage: 648

and it shall devour
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

the palaces
ארמון 
'armown 
Usage: 33

Context Readings

Judgment On Judah

4 Thus, saith Yahweh, Because of three transgressions of Judah, and because of four, will I not turn it back, - Because they have rejected the law of Yahweh, and, his statutes, have not kept, but their falsehoods, have led them astray, after the which their fathers, did walk, 5 Therefore will I send a fire upon Judah, - which shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem. 6 Thus, saith Yahweh, Because of three transgressions of Israel, and because of four, will I not turn it back, - Because they have sold - for silver - the righteous, and the needy - for a pair of shoes:

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:27

But, if ye will not hearken unto me - To hallow the sabbath day, And to bear no burden and bring in through the gates of Jerusalem, on the sabbath day, Then will I kindle a fire within her gates, And it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, And shall not be quenched.

Hosea 8:14

And so Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and hath built temples, and, Judah, hath multiplied fortified cities, - Therefore will I send a fire upon his cities, and it shall consume the palaces thereof.

Jeremiah 21:10

For I have set my face against this city, for calamity and not for blessing, Declareth Yahweh, - Into the hand of the king of Babylon, shall it be given up, and he will burn it with fire.

Jeremiah 37:8-10

Then will the Chaldeans come back, and fight against this city, - and capture it and burn it with fire.

Jeremiah 39:8

And the house of the king, and the houses of the people, did the Chaldeans burn with fire, and the walls of Jerusalem, brake they down;

Jeremiah 52:13

and he burned the house of Yahweh and the house of the king, - yea all the houses of Jerusalem even every great man's house, burned he with fire;

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