Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Then the Babylonian forces will return. They will attack the city and will capture it and burn it down.
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.
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.
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 "The Lord God of Israel says, 'Give a message to the king of Judah who sent you to ask me to help him. Tell him, "The army of Pharaoh that was on its way to help you will go back home to Egypt. 8 Then the Babylonian forces will return. They will attack the city and will capture it and burn it down. 9 Moreover, I, the Lord, warn you not to deceive yourselves into thinking that the Babylonian forces will go away and leave you alone. For they will not go away.
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:23
"All your wives and your children will be turned over to the Babylonians. You yourself will not escape from them but will be captured by the king of Babylon. This city will be burned down."
Jeremiah 39:2-8
It lasted until the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah's eleventh year. On that day they broke through the city walls.
Jeremiah 32:29
The Babylonian soldiers that are attacking this city will break into it and set it on fire. They will burn it down along with the houses where people have made me angry by offering sacrifices to the god Baal and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods on their rooftops.
Jeremiah 34:21-22
I will also hand King Zedekiah of Judah and his officials over to their enemies who want to kill them. I will hand them over to the army of the king of Babylon, even though they have temporarily withdrawn from attacking you.