Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the Chaldeans turned back and mimed against this city, and took hand burnt 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."'
A Conservative Version
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and they shall take 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.
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 said Jehovah God of Israel, Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah. sending you to me to seek me out, Behold the army of Pharaoh coming forth to you for help, turning back to its land of Egypt 8 And the Chaldeans turned back and mimed against this city, and took hand burnt it with fire. 9 Thus said Jehovah, Ye shall not lift up Your souls, saying, Departing, the Chaldeans will go from us: for they shall not go.
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:23
And all thy women and all thy sons being brought forth to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape from their hand, for thou shalt be seized by the hand of the king of Babel: and thou shalt burn this city with fire.
Jeremiah 39:2-8
In the eleventh year to Zedekiah, in the fourth month, in the ninth to the month, the city was broken.
Jeremiah 32:29
And the Chaldeans warring against this city came, and they burnt this city in fire, and they burnt it and the houses which they burnt incense upon their roofs to Baal, and they poured out libations to other gods to irritate me.
Jeremiah 34:21-22
And Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his chiefs, I will give into the hand of their enemies, and, into the hand of those seeking their soul, and into the hand of the army of the king of Babel going up from you.