Jeremiah 49:27 Parallel Translations
NASB: "I will set fire to the wall of Damascus, And it will devour the fortified towers of Ben-hadad." (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "I will set fire to the walls of Damascus and burn down Benhadad's palaces."(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.
ASV: And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
BBE: And I will have a fire lighted on the wall of Damascus, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad.
DBY: And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-Hadad.
ERV: And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
JPS: And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
WBS: And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.
WEB: I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.
YLT: And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Damascus, And it consumed palaces of Ben-Hadad!'
Jeremiah 49:27 Cross References
XREF:1 Kings 15:18 Then Asa took all the silver and the gold which were left in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the treasuries of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants. And King Asa sent them to Ben-hadad the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Aram, who lived in Damascus, saying,

2 Kings 13:3 So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and He gave them continually into the hand of Hazael king of Aram, and into the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael.

Jeremiah 43:12 "And I shall set fire to the temples of the gods of Egypt, and he will burn them and take them captive. So he will wrap himself with the land of Egypt as a shepherd wraps himself with his garment, and he will depart from there safely.

Amos 1:3 Thus says the LORD, "For three transgressions of Damascus and for four I will not revoke its punishment, Because they threshed Gilead with implements of sharp iron. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 49:27 And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of {b} Benhadad.
(b) Who was king of Syria, 1Ki 20:26 and had built these palaces which were still called the palaces of Benhadad.
WES: 49:27 Ben - hadad - Was the common name of the kings of Syria.
MHC: 49:23-27 How easily God can dispirit those nations that have been most celebrated for valour! Damascus waxes feeble. It was a city of joy, having all the delights of the sons of men. But those deceive themselves who place their happiness in carnal joys.
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