Jeremiah Chapter 39 verse 8 Holy Bible
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
read chapter 39 in ASV
And the Chaldaeans put the king's house on fire, as well as the houses of the people, and had the walls of Jerusalem broken down.
read chapter 39 in BBE
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
read chapter 39 in DARBY
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
read chapter 39 in KJV
read chapter 39 in WBT
The Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
read chapter 39 in WEB
And the house of the king, and the house of the people, have the Chaldeans burnt with fire, and the walls of Jerusalem they have broken down.
read chapter 39 in YLT
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(8) And the Chaldeans burned the king's house.--In the fuller account of Jeremiah 52:12, we find that this was the work of Nebuzar-adan, who had been sent by Nebuchadnezzar, on hearing of the capture of the city, and that it included the destruction of the Temple as well as the palace.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThe Chaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים (hak·kaś·dîm)Article | Noun - proper - masculine pluralStrong's 3778: Chaldeans -- a region of southern Babylon and its inhabset fire toשָׂרְפ֥וּ (śā·rə·p̄ū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 8313: To be, on firethe palaceבֵּ֤ית (bêṯ)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1004: A houseof the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4428: A kingandוְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)Conjunctive waw | Direct object markerStrong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative caseto the housesבֵּ֣ית (bêṯ)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1004: A houseof the people,הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flockandוְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)Conjunctive waw | Direct object markerStrong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative casethey tore downנָתָֽצוּ׃ (nā·ṯā·ṣū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 5422: To pull down, break downthe wallsחֹמ֥וֹת (ḥō·mō·wṯ)Noun - feminine plural constructStrong's 2346: A wall of protectionof Jerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (yə·rū·šā·lim)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all IsraelJump to PreviousBabylonians Brake Broke Broken Burned Burnt Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Fire House Houses Jerusalem King's Palace Royal Walls