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The Temple Destroyed

2 Kings 25:10

In 11 translations

BSB
And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
KJV
And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
WEB
All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
ASV
And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
LSV
and all the forces of the Chaldeans, who [are] with the chief of the executioners, have broken down the walls of Jerusalem all around.
YLT
and the walls of Jerusalem round about have all the forces of the Chaldeans, who [are] with the chief of the executioners, broken down.
DBY
And all the army of the Chaldeans that were with the captain of the body-guard broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
DRC
And all the army of the Chaldees, which was with the commander of the troops, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
GNV
And all the armie of the Caldees that were with the chiefe stewarde, brake downe the walles of Ierusalem round about.
JPS
And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
LXXE
And the force of the Chaldeans pulled down the wall of Jerusalem round about.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֶת־חוֹמֹ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם סָבִ֑יב נָֽתְצוּ֙ כָּל־חֵ֣יל כַּשְׂדִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר רַב־טַבָּחִֽים׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τὸ τεῖχος Ἱερουσαλὴμ κυκλόθεν κατέσπασεν ἡ δύναμις τῶν χαλδαίων.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Nehemiah 1:3And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”
  • Jeremiah 52:14–23And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem. Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile some of the poorest people and those who remained…
  • Jeremiah 39:8The Chaldeans set fire to the palace of the king and to the houses of the people, and they broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
  • Jeremiah 5:10Go up through her vineyards and ravage them, but do not finish them off. Strip off her branches, for they do not belong to the LORD.

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