Jeremiah 52:14

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“And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.”

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BSBPD

“And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and all the walls of Jerusalem round about broken down have all the forces of the Chaldeans that <FI>are<Fi> with the chief of the executioners.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 52:14 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 25:10And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem.
  2. Nehemiah 1:3And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”
  3. Lamentations 2:6He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.
  4. Daniel 2:14When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, had gone out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel replied with discretion and tact.

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