Jeremiah 49:27

Judgment on Damascus

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
“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will consume the fortresses of Ben-hadad.”
American Standard Version (1901)
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Bible in Basic English
And I will have a fire lighted on the wall of Damascus, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, rind it shall devour the strong holds of Benadad.
Free Bible Version
I'm going to set fire to the walls of Damascus; that will burn down the fortresses of Ben-hadad.
Geneva Bible 1599
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, which shall cosume the palaces of Benhadad.
King James (Authorized) Version
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.
Translation for Translators
And I, the Commander of the armies of angels, will start a fire to burn the walls that surround Damascus, and the palaces of King Ben-Hadad will be burned down.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
“For I will light a fire on the wall of Damascus, and it will devour the strongholds of Ben Hadad.”
Noah Webster Bible
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 will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.”
Young's Literal Translation
And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Damascus, And it consumed palaces of Ben-Hadad!'