And cut off the inhabitant from the Valley of Aven,
And the one who1 holds the scepter from Beth Eden.
The people of Syria shall go captive to Kir,”
Says the Lord.
“For three transgressions of aGaza, and for four,
I will not turn away its punishment,
Because they took captive the whole captivity
To deliver them up to Edom.
And the one who holds the scepter from Ashkelon;
I will bturn My hand against Ekron,
And cthe remnant of the Philistines shall perish,”
Says the Lord God.
“For three transgressions of aTyre, and for four,
I will not turn away its punishment,
Because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom,
And did not remember the covenant of brotherhood.
Which shall devour its palaces.”
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American Standard Version
but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
Amplified® Bible
So I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza which shall devour its strongholds.
Contemporary English Version
That's why I will burn down the walls and fortresses of the city of Gaza.
Darby English Version
And I will send a fire on the wall of Gazah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
Good News Bible
So I will send fire upon the city walls of Gaza and burn down its fortresses.
King James Version
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
New American Standard Bible
"So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.
New International Version
I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza
that will consume her fortresses.
New King James Version
But I will send a fire upon the wall of Gaza,
Which shall devour its palaces.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.
Revised Standard Version
So I will send a fire upon the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour her strongholds.
Young's Literal Translation
And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;
New English Translation
So I will set Gaza’s city wall1 on fire; fire2 will consume her fortresses.
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