Jeremiah 49:26

Judgment on Damascus

25How is the city of praise not forsaken, the town that brings Me joy? 26For her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts. 27“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will consume the fortresses of Ben-hadad.”

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Berean Standard Bible
For her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts.
American Standard Version (1901)
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.
Free Bible Version
For on that day its young men will die in its streets, all its defenders will be killed, declares the Lord of Hosts.
Geneva Bible 1599
Therefore her yong men shall fall in her streetes, and all her men of warre shall be cut off in that day, sayeth the Lord of hostes.
King James (Authorized) Version
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts.
Translation for Translators
Its young men will fall in the streets. Its soldiers will all be killed in one day.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Therefore its young men will fall in its plazas, and all the fighting men will perish on that day—this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts.”
Noah Webster Bible
Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts.
World English Bible
Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, and all the men of war will be brought to silence in that day,” says Yahweh of Armies.
Young's Literal Translation
Therefore fall do her young men in her broad places, And all the men of war are cut off in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.