Jeremiah 39:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 39:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֤ית
bayith
H1004
house
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙
melek
H4428
king
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
הָעָ֔ם
ʻam
H5971
people
שָׂרְפ֥וּ
sâraph
H8313
to burn
הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים
Kasdîy
H3778
Chaldea
בָּאֵ֑שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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חֹמ֥וֹת
chôwmâh
H2346
wall
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
נָתָֽצוּ
nâthats
H5422
to tear down
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World English Bible Public Domain
The Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then the Chaldeans burned the king’s house and the people’s houses. They also tore down the walls of Jerusalem.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).