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2 Kings 25:9

And burnt the house of the Lord, and the Kings house, and all the houses of Ierusalem, and all the great houses burnt he with fire.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Church;   Jerusalem;   Month;   Nebuzaradan (Nebuzar-Adan);   Temple;   Zedekiah;   Thompson Chain Reference - Solomon's Temple;   Temple;   Worship;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Babylon;   Jerusalem;   Palaces;   Temple, the First;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Captivity;   Jeremiah, the Book of;   Zedekiah;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Babylon;   Egypt;   Exile;   Gedaliah;   Israel;   Jeremiah;   Jerusalem;   Judah, tribe and kingdom;   Lamentations;   Temple;   War;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Worship;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Exile;   Judah, Kingdom of;   Nebuzaradan;   Temple, Solomon's;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Nebuzaradan;   Temple;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Babylon, History and Religion of;   Diaspora;   Exile;   Guard;   Nebuzaradan;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Israel;   Lamentations, Book of;   Nebuzaradan;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Babylon ;   Fast, Fasting;   Nebuzaradan ;   Regemmelech ;   Sherezer ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Captivity;   Temple;   Zedekiah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Captivity;   Temple;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Ab, Ninth Day of;   Johanan B. Zakkai;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
He burned the Lord’s temple, the king’s palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem; he burned down all the great houses.
Hebrew Names Version
He burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the houses of Yerushalayim, even every great house, burnt he with fire.
King James Version
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.
English Standard Version
And he burned the house of the Lord and the king's house and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
New Century Version
Nebuzaradan set fire to the Temple of the Lord and the palace and all the houses of Jerusalem. Every important building was burned.
New English Translation
He burned down the Lord 's temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem, including every large house.
Amplified Bible
He burned the house (temple) of the LORD, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
New American Standard Bible
And he burned the house of the LORD, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; even every great house he burned with fire.
World English Bible
He burnt the house of Yahweh, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire.
Legacy Standard Bible
And he burned the house of Yahweh, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; even every great house he burned with fire.
Berean Standard Bible
He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem-every significant building.
Contemporary English Version
Nebuzaradan burned down the Lord 's temple, the king's palace, and every important building in the city, as well as all the houses.
Complete Jewish Bible
He burned down the house of Adonai , the royal palace and all the houses in Yerushalayim — every notable person's house he burned to the ground.
Darby Translation
and he burned the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; and every great [man's] house he burned with fire.
Easy-to-Read Version
Nebuzaradan burned the Lord 's Temple, the king's palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem. He destroyed even the largest houses.
George Lamsa Translation
And he burned the house of the LORD and the kings house; and all the houses of Jerusalem and all the houses of the princes he burned with fire.
Good News Translation
He burned down the Temple, the palace, and the houses of all the important people in Jerusalem,
Lexham English Bible
He burned the temple of Yahweh, the palace of the king, and all of the houses of Jerusalem; every large house he burned with fire.
Literal Translation
And he burned the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; yea, he burned every great house with fire.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and brent ye house of the LORDE, and the kynges house, & all the houses at Ierusalem, and all the greate houses brent he with fyre.
American Standard Version
And he burnt the house of Jehovah, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire.
Bible in Basic English
And he had the house of the Lord and the king's house and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burned with fire;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And burnt the house of the Lord, and the kinges house, and all the houses of Hierusalem, and all great houses burnt he with fire.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great man's house, burnt he with fire.
King James Version (1611)
And hee burnt the house of the Lord, and the kings house, and all the houses of Ierusalem, and euery great mans house burnt he with fire.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every house did the captain of the guard burn.
English Revised Version
And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and he brente the hows of the Lord, and the hows of the king, and the housis of Jerusalem, and he brente bi fier ech hows;
Update Bible Version
And he burnt the house of Yahweh, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, he burnt with fire.
Webster's Bible Translation
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 he burnt with fire.
New King James Version
He burned the house of the LORD and the king's house; all the houses of Jerusalem, that is, all the houses of the great, he burned with fire.
New Living Translation
He burned down the Temple of the Lord , the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He destroyed all the important buildings in the city.
New Life Bible
He burned the house of the Lord, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every great house with fire.
New Revised Standard
He burned the house of the Lord , the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and burned the house of Yahweh, and the house of the king, - yea, all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great man's house, burned he with fire.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and the houses of Jerusalem, and every great house he burnt with fire.
Revised Standard Version
And he burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
Young's Literal Translation
and he burneth the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the houses of Jerusalem, yea, every great house he hath burned with fire;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He burned the house of the LORD, the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; even every great house he burned with fire.

Contextual Overview

8 And in the fift moneth, & seuenth day of the moneth, which was the nineteenth yere of King Nebuchad-nezzar King of Babel, came Nebuzar-adan chiefe stewarde and seruaunt of the King of Babel, to Ierusalem, 9 And burnt the house of the Lord, and the Kings house, and all the houses of Ierusalem, and all the great houses burnt he with fire. 10 And all the armie of the Caldees yt were with the chiefe stewarde, brake downe the walles of Ierusalem round about. 11 And the rest of the people that were left in the citie, and those that were fled and fallen to the King of Babel, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzar-adan chiefe steward carie away captiue. 12 But the chiefe steward left of the poore of the land to dresse the vines, and to till the land. 13 Also the pillars of brasse that were in the house of the Lorde, and the bases, and the brasen Sea that was in the house of the Lorde, did the Caldees breake, and caried the brasse of them to Babel. 14 The pots also and the besomes, and the instruments of musike, and the incense dishes, and al the vessels of brasse that they ministred in, tooke they away. 15 And the asshe pannes, and the basens, and all that was of gold, and that was of siluer, tooke the chiefe steward away, 16 With the two pillers, one Sea and the bases, which Salomon had made for the house of the Lorde: the brasse of all these vessels was without weight. 17 The height of the one piller was eighteene cubits, and the chapiter thereon was brasse, & the height of the chapiter was with networke three cubites, and pomegranates vpon the chapiter rounde about, all of brasse: and likewise was the second piller with the networke.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

he burnt: 1 Kings 9:8, 2 Chronicles 36:19, Psalms 74:3-7, Psalms 79:1, Isaiah 64:10, Isaiah 64:11, Jeremiah 7:14, Jeremiah 26:9, Lamentations 1:10, Lamentations 2:7, Micah 3:12, Luke 21:5, Luke 21:6, Acts 6:13, Acts 6:14

the king's: Jeremiah 34:22, Jeremiah 37:8, Jeremiah 37:10, Jeremiah 39:8, Jeremiah 52:13, Amos 2:5

Reciprocal: Joshua 6:24 - burnt 1 Kings 9:7 - will I cut Psalms 74:7 - cast fire into thy sanctuary Isaiah 24:10 - city Isaiah 27:9 - when Isaiah 32:14 - the palaces Isaiah 42:25 - and it hath Jeremiah 17:27 - shall devour Jeremiah 32:29 - and set Jeremiah 41:5 - to the Lamentations 2:5 - he hath swallowed up Israel Lamentations 4:1 - How is the gold Ezekiel 7:21 - General Ezekiel 10:2 - scatter Ezekiel 16:41 - burn Ezekiel 22:21 - and blow Amos 6:11 - he will Zechariah 7:3 - fifth

Cross-References

Genesis 25:9
And his sonnes, Izhak and Ishmael buryed him in the caue of Machpelah, in the fielde of Ephron sonne of Zohar the Hittite, before Mamre.
Genesis 25:10
Which fielde Abraham bought of the Hittites, where Abraham was buryed with Sarah his wife.
Genesis 25:20
And Izhak was fourtie yeere olde, when he tooke Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramite of Padan Aram, and sister to Laban the Aramite.
Genesis 25:29
Nowe Iaakob sod pottage, and Esau came from the fielde and was wearie.
Genesis 25:30
Then Esau sayd to Iaakob, Let me eate, I pray thee, of that pottage so red, for I am wearie. Therefore was his name called Edom.
Genesis 35:29
And Izhak gaue vp the ghost and died, and was gathered vnto his people, being olde & full of daies: & his sonnes Esau & Iaakob buried him.
Genesis 50:13
For his sonnes caried him into the lande of Canaan, & buried him in the caue of the fielde of Machpelah, which caue Abraham bought with the fielde, to be a place to bury in, of Ephron the Hittite besides Mamre.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He burnt the house of the Lord - Compare the prophecies of Jeremiah Jeremiah 21:10; Jeremiah 34:2; Jeremiah 38:18, Jeremiah 38:23.Psalms 79:1-13; Psalms 79:1-13 is thought to have been written soon after this destruction of the temple.


 
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