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2 Chronicles 36:19

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.

KJV

Incenderunt hostes domum Dei, destruxeruntque murum Jerusalem : universas turres combusserunt, et quidquid pretiosum fuerat, demoliti sunt.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐνέπρησεν τὸν οἶκον Κυρίου, καὶ κατέσκαψεν τὸ τεῖχος Ἰερουσαλήμ, καὶ τὰς βάρεις αὐτῆς ἐνέπρησεν ἐν πυρί, καὶ πᾶν σκεῦος ὡραῖον εἰς ἀφανισμόν.

LXX

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.

ASV

וַֽ/יִּשְׂרְפוּ֙ אֶת בֵּ֣ית הָ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים וַֽ/יְנַתְּצ֔וּ אֵ֖ת חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְ/כָל אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֨י/הָ֙ שָׂרְפ֣וּ בָ/אֵ֔שׁ וְ/כָל כְּלֵ֥י מַחֲמַדֶּ֖י/הָ לְ/הַשְׁחִֽית

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
הָ
h
noun · 32×
הּ
h
verb · 147×
הוּ
hv
verb · 42×
ו
v
noun · 324×
חוֹמָ֔ה
chvmh
noun · 128×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מַחְמַ֣ד
mchmd
noun · 12×
שָׂרַ֥ף
shrp
verb · 116×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 9:7 — Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all
  • 2Kgs 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.
  • Isa 64:11 — Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
  • Jer 21:10 — For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the LORD: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.
  • Jer 21:14 — But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.
  • Jer 32:29 — And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings
  • Jer 52:13 — And burned the house of the LORD, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire:
  • Ps 79:1 — O GOD, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
  • Ps 79:1 — O GOD, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.