Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and they shall take it, and burn it with fire.
New American Standard Bible
The Chaldeans will also
King James Version
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
Holman Bible
The Chaldeans will then return and fight against this city. They will capture it and burn it down.
International Standard Version
and then the Chaldeans will come back to fight against this city, to capture it, and burn it with fire."'
American Standard Version
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire.
Amplified
And the Chaldeans [of Babylon] will come again and fight against this city, and they will capture it and set it on fire.”’
Bible in Basic English
And the Chaldaeans will come back again and make war against this town and they will take it and put it on fire.
Darby Translation
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
Julia Smith Translation
And the Chaldeans turned back and mimed against this city, and took hand burnt it with fire.
King James 2000
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the Chaldeans will return, and they will fight against this city, and they will capture it, and they will burn it with fire." '
Modern King James verseion
And the Chaldeans shall come again and fight against this city, and capture it, and burn it with fire.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, win it, and set fire upon it.
NET Bible
Then the Babylonian forces will return. They will attack the city and will capture it and burn it down.
New Heart English Bible
The Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire."
The Emphasized Bible
Then will the Chaldeans come back, and fight against this city, - and capture it and burn it with fire.
Webster
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
World English Bible
The Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the Chaldeans have turned back, and fought against this city, and captured it, and burnt it with fire.
Themes
Alliances » Instances of » Zedekiah and pharaoh
Armies » March in ranks » Religious ceremonies attending » Seeking counsel from God before battle
Egyptians » Aid the israelites against the chaldeans
Zedekiah » Made king of judah by nebuchadnezzar » The allegiance denounced » By jeremiah
Topics
Interlinear
Shuwb
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 37:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Babylonians Withdraw To Meet A Threat From Egypt
7 Thus says LORD, the God of Israel, Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, who sent you to me to inquire of me: Behold, Pharaoh's army, which has come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land. 8 And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and they shall take it, and burn it with fire. 9 Thus says LORD: Do not deceive yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us. For they shall not depart.
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:23
And they shall bring out all thy wives and thy sons to the Chaldeans. And thou shall not escape out of their hand, but shall be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon. And thou shall cause this city to be burned with fire.
Jeremiah 39:2-8
In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city.
Jeremiah 32:29
And the Chaldeans, who fight against this city, shall come and set this city on fire, and burn it, with the houses upon whose roofs they have offered incense to Baal, and poured out drink-offerings to other gods, to provoke me to a
Jeremiah 34:21-22
And I will give Zedekiah king of Judah, and his rulers, into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's army that has gone away from you.