Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They set fire to God’s temple and broke down the wall of Jerusalem; they burned all the palaces and destroyed everything of value there. New Living Translation Then his army burned the Temple of God, tore down the walls of Jerusalem, burned all the palaces, and completely destroyed everything of value. English Standard Version And they burned the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem and burned all its palaces with fire and destroyed all its precious vessels. Berean Standard Bible Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value. King James Bible And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. New King James Version Then they burned the house of God, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burned all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all its precious possessions. New American Standard Bible Then they burned the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its fortified buildings with fire and destroyed all its valuable articles. NASB 1995 Then they burned the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its fortified buildings with fire and destroyed all its valuable articles. NASB 1977 Then they burned the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem and burned all its fortified buildings with fire, and destroyed all its valuable articles. Legacy Standard Bible Then they burned the house of God and tore down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its palaces with fire and destroyed all its valuable articles. Amplified Bible Then they burned the house of God and tore down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its fortified buildings with fire, and destroyed all its valuable articles. Christian Standard Bible Then the Chaldeans burned God’s temple. They tore down Jerusalem’s wall, burned all its palaces, and destroyed all its valuable articles. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the Chaldeans burned God’s temple. They tore down Jerusalem’s wall, burned down all its palaces, and destroyed all its valuable articles. American Standard Version And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. Contemporary English Version Nebuchadnezzar's troops burned down the temple and destroyed every important building in the city. Then they broke down the city wall. English Revised Version And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. GOD'S WORD® Translation They burned God's temple, tore down Jerusalem's walls, burned down all its palaces, and destroyed everything of value. Good News Translation He burned down the Temple and the city, with all its palaces and its wealth, and broke down the city wall. International Standard Version After this, they set fire to God's Temple, demolished the wall around Jerusalem, burned all of its fortified buildings, and destroyed everything of value. Majority Standard Bible Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value. NET Bible They burned down the LORD's temple and tore down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned all its fortified buildings and destroyed all its valuable items. New Heart English Bible They burnt God's house, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels of it. Webster's Bible Translation And they burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all its goodly vessels. World English Bible They burned God’s house, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burned all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all of its valuable vessels. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they burn the house of God, and break down the wall of Jerusalem, and they have burned all its palaces with fire, and all its desirable vessels—to destruction. Young's Literal Translation And they burn the house of God, and break down the wall of Jerusalem, and all its palaces they have burnt with fire, and all its desirable vessels -- to destruction. Smith's Literal Translation And they will burn the house of God and break down the walls of Jerusalem, and burn all her palaces in fire, and all her precious vessels for destruction. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the enemies set fire to the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burnt all the towers, and whatsoever was precious they destroyed. Catholic Public Domain Version The enemies set fire to the house of God, and they destroyed the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the towers. And whatever was precious, they demolished. New American Bible They burnt the house of God, tore down the walls of Jerusalem, burnt down all its palaces, and destroyed all its precious objects. New Revised Standard Version They burned the house of God, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burned all its palaces with fire, and destroyed all its precious vessels. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they burned the house of the LORD and broke down the walls of Jerusalem and burned all its palaces with fire and destroyed all the costly vessels thereof. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he burned the house of LORD JEHOVAH, and he broke down the walls of Jerusalem, and all her palaces he burned in fire, and every desirable vessel he destroyed. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he burnt the house of the Lord, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt its palaces with fire, and utterly destroyed every beautiful vessel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Fall of Jerusalem…18who carried off everything to Babylon—all the articles of the house of God, both large and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king and his officials. 19Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value. 20Those who escaped the sword were carried by Nebuchadnezzar into exile in Babylon, and they became servants to him and his sons until the kingdom of Persia came to power.… Cross References Jeremiah 52:13-14 He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building. / And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem. 2 Kings 25:9-10 He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building. / And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem. Lamentations 2:7 The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast. Lamentations 2:9 Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD. Psalm 74:3-7 Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed. / Your foes have roared within Your meeting place; they have unfurled their banners as signs, / like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees ... Nehemiah 1:3 And 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 have been burned with fire.” Isaiah 64:10-11 Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation. / Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins. Ezekiel 24:21 Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’ Daniel 9:17 So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary. Micah 3:12 Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge. Matthew 24:2 “Do you see all these things?” He replied. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.” Luke 21:6 “As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.” Mark 13:2 “Do you see all these great buildings?” Jesus replied. “Not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.” Acts 6:14 For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.” Matthew 23:38 Look, your house is left to you desolate. Treasury of Scripture And they burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. they burnt 2 Kings 25:9 And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man's house burnt he with fire. Psalm 74:4-8 Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs… Psalm 79:1,7 A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps… brake down 2 Kings 25:10,11 And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about… Jeremiah 52:14,15 And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about… Jump to Previous Articles Beautiful Brake Break Broke Broken Buildings Burn Burned Burnt Desirable Destroyed Fire Fortified God's Goodly Great House Houses Jerusalem Palaces Precious Temple Thereof Valuable Vessels WallJump to Next Articles Beautiful Brake Break Broke Broken Buildings Burn Burned Burnt Desirable Destroyed Fire Fortified God's Goodly Great House Houses Jerusalem Palaces Precious Temple Thereof Valuable Vessels Wall2 Chronicles 36 1. Jehoahaz succeeding, is deposed by Pharaoh, and carried into Egypt5. Jehoiakim reigning ill, is carried bound into Babylon 9. Jehoiachin succeeding, reigns ill, and is brought into Babylon 11. Zedekiah succeeding, reigns ill, despite the prophets, and rebels against Nebuchadnezzar 14. Jerusalem, for the sins of the priests and the people, is wholly destroyed 22. The proclamation of Cyrus They burned down the house of God This phrase refers to the destruction of Solomon's Temple, a pivotal event in Jewish history. The Hebrew word for "burned" is "שָׂרַף" (saraph), which conveys a complete and consuming destruction by fire. The "house of God" signifies the central place of worship and the dwelling place of God's presence among His people. This act of burning the temple was not just a physical destruction but a spiritual desecration, symbolizing the severance of the Israelites' direct communion with God due to their persistent disobedience and idolatry. Historically, this event occurred in 586 BC when the Babylonians, under King Nebuchadnezzar, captured Jerusalem. Theologically, it serves as a somber reminder of the consequences of turning away from God. broke down the wall of Jerusalem burned all the palaces destroyed every article of value Brake down the wall . . .--Jeremiah 39:8; 2Kings 25:9-10. And destroyed all the goodly vessels.--Literally, And all her delightsome vessels were for destroying (l?hashchith). (Comp. Isaiah 64:11): "all our pleasant things are laid waste." 2Kings 25:13 speaks of the breaking-up of the great vessels of the Temple, for the sake of carrying off their material more easily. . . . Verses 19, 20. - (Compare the parallel, 2 Kings 25:1-12; Jeremiah 39:1-10; Jeremiah 52:24-30.) The reign of the kingdom of Persia; i.e. the ascending on the throne of the Persian king. The immediate successor of Nebuchadnezzar was his son Evil-Merodach.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then the Chaldeans set fire toוַֽיִּשְׂרְפוּ֙ (way·yiś·rə·p̄ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8313: To be, on fire the house בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of God הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative and broke down וַֽיְנַתְּצ֔וּ (way·nat·tə·ṣū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5422: To pull down, break down the wall חוֹמַ֣ת (ḥō·w·maṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2346: A wall of protection of Jerusalem. יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel They burned down שָׂרְפ֣וּ (śā·rə·p̄ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8313: To be, on fire all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the palaces אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ (’ar·mə·nō·w·ṯe·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 759: A citadel and destroyed לְהַשְׁחִֽית׃ (lə·haš·ḥîṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin everything וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of value. מַחֲמַדֶּ֖יהָ (ma·ḥă·mad·de·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 4261: Delightful, a delight, object of affection, desire Links 2 Chronicles 36:19 NIV2 Chronicles 36:19 NLT 2 Chronicles 36:19 ESV 2 Chronicles 36:19 NASB 2 Chronicles 36:19 KJV 2 Chronicles 36:19 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 36:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 36:19 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 36:19 French Bible 2 Chronicles 36:19 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 36:19 They burnt the house of God (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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