Jeremiah 37:8 “Then the Chaldeans will return and fight against this city. They will…”

Jeremiah 37:8

Then the Chaldeans will return and fight against this city. They will capture it and burn it down.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.

World English Bible

The Chaldeans will come again, and fight against this city. They will take it and burn it with fire.”’

American Standard Version

And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Caldeans shall come againe, and fight against this citie, and take it and burne it with fire.

Darby Translation

And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.

Young's Literal Translation

and the Chaldeans have turned back, and fought against this city, and captured it, and burnt it with fire.

Bible in Basic English

And the Chaldaeans will come back again and make war against this town and they will take it and put it on fire.

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Cross references

“And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.”

Jeremiah 38:23 Jeremiah 39:2–8 Jeremiah 32:29 Jeremiah 34:21 Jeremiah 34:22

Jeremiah 38:23 · BSB

All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. And you yourself will not escape their grasp, for you will be seized by the king of Babylon, and this city will be burned down.”

Jeremiah 39:2–8 · BSB

And on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, the city was breached.

Jeremiah 32:29 · BSB

And the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come in, set it on fire, and burn it, along with the houses of those who provoked Me to anger by burning incense to Baal on their rooftops and by pouring out drin…

Jeremiah 34:21 · BSB

And I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives, to the army of the king of Babylon that had withdrawn from you.

Jeremiah 34:22 · BSB

Behold, I am going to give the command, declares the LORD, and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight against it, capture it, and burn it down. And I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inha…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7“This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says that you are to tell the king of Judah, who sent you to Me: Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has marched out to help you, will go back to its own land of Egypt.

9This is what the LORD says: Do not deceive yourselves by saying, ‘The Chaldeans will go away for good,’ for they will not!

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