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Jeremiah 49:27

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49:27“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus;

it will burn up the palaces of Ben Hadad.”59

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  1. 59 Ben-Hadad was a common name borne by a number of the kings of Damascus, e.g., one during the time of Asa around 900 b.c. (cf. 1 Kgs 15:18–20), one a little later during the time of Omri and Ahab around 850 (1 Kgs 20), and one during the time of Jehoash about 800 (2 Kgs 13:24–25).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus;

it will consume the fortresses of Ben-Hadad.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will set fire to the wall of Damascus;

it will consume Ben-hadad’s citadels.

NLTNew Living Translation

“And I will set fire to the walls of Damascus

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

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“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

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

And it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.