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Jeremiah 49:26–27

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26That is why its young men will die in the streets, 

and its soldiers will be silenced that day,” 

declares the Lord of Armies. 

27“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus 

and burn down Benhadad’s palaces.” 

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Therefore her young men shall fall in her squares,

and all her soldiers shall be destroyed in that day,

declares the Lord of hosts.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus,

and it shall devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Surely, her young men will fall in the streets;

all her soldiers will be silenced in that day,”

declares the Lord Almighty.

“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus;

it will consume the fortresses of Ben-Hadad.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, her young men will fall in her public squares;

all the warriors will perish in that day.

This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies.

I will set fire to the wall of Damascus;

it will consume Ben-hadad’s citadels.

NLTNew Living Translation

Her young men will fall in the streets and die.

Her soldiers will all be killed,”

says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

“And I will set fire to the walls of Damascus

that will burn up the palaces of Ben-hadad.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore her young men will fall in her public squares,

and all the soldiers will perish in that day,” declares Yahweh of hosts.

“And I will kindle a fire at the wall of Damascus,

and it will devour the citadel fortresses of Ben-hadad.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets,

And all the men of war shall be cut off in that day,

Saith the Lord of hosts.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus,

And it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.