Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And I will have a fire lighted on the wall of Damascus, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad.
New American Standard Bible
And it will devour the
King James Version
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.
Holman Bible
it will consume Ben-hadad’s citadels.
International Standard Version
"I'll kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it will devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad."
A Conservative Version
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
American Standard Version
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Amplified
“I will set fire to the wall of Damascus,
And it will consume the palaces of
Darby Translation
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-Hadad.
Julia Smith Translation
And I will kindle a fire in the walls of Damascus, and it consumed the palaces of the son of Hadad.
King James 2000
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And I will kindle a fire at the wall of Damascus, and it will devour the citadel fortresses of Ben-hadad."
Modern King James verseion
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall burn up the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will kindle a fire in the walls of Damascus, which shall consume the palace of Benhadad."
NET Bible
"I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will burn up the palaces of Ben Hadad."
New Heart English Bible
"I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben Hadad."
The Emphasized Bible
Then will I kindle a fire in the walls of Damascus, - And it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Webster
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.
World English Bible
I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Damascus, And it consumed palaces of Ben-Hadad!'
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 49:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Damascus
26 So her young men will be falling in her streets, and all the men of war will be cut off in that day, says the Lord of armies. 27 And I will have a fire lighted on the wall of Damascus, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad. 28 About Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, overcame. This is what the Lord has said: Up! go against Kedar, and make an attack on the children of the east.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 15:18-20
Then Asa took all the silver and gold which was still stored in the Lord's house, and in the king's house, and sent them, in the care of his servants, to Ben-hadad, son of Tabrimmon, son of Rezon, king of Aram, at Damascus, saying,
Amos 1:3-5
These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because they have been crushing Gilead with iron grain-crushing instruments.
1 Kings 20:1-22
Now Ben-hadad, king of Aram, got all his army together, and thirty-two kings with him, and horses and carriages of war; he went up and made war on Samaria, shutting it in.
2 Kings 13:3
So the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the power of Hazael, king of Aram, and into the power of Ben-hadad, the son of Hazael, again and again.
2 Kings 13:5
(And the Lord gave Israel a saviour, so that they became free from the hands of the Aramaeans; and the children of Israel were living in their tents as in the past.
Jeremiah 43:12
And he will put a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and they will be burned by him: and he will make Egypt clean as a keeper of sheep makes clean his clothing; and he will go out from there in peace.