Jeremiah 49:27
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And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the strong holds of Benadad.

I will

Amos 1:3-5 Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four I will not convert it: because they have thrashed Galaad with iron wains. . . .

Ben-Hadad

1 Kings 15:18-20 Then Asa took all the silver and gold that remained in the treasures of the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king's house, and delivered it into the hands of his servants: and sent them to Benadad, son of Tabremon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, who dwelt in Damascus, saying: . . .

1 Kings 20:1 And Benadad, king of Syria, gathered together all his host, and there were two and thirty kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and going up, he fought against Samaria, and besieged it.

2 Kings 13:5 And the Lord gave Israel a saviour, and they were delivered out of the hand of the king of Syria: and the children of Israel dwelt in their pavilions as yesterday and the day before.

Context
The Judgment on Damascus
26Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts. 27And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the strong holds of Benadad.
Cross References
1 Kings 15:18
Then Asa took all the silver and gold that remained in the treasures of the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king's house, and delivered it into the hands of his servants: and sent them to Benadad, son of Tabremon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, who dwelt in Damascus, saying:

2 Kings 13:3
And the wrath of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael, the king of Syria, and into the hand of Benadad, the son of Hazael, all days.

Jeremiah 43:12
And he shall kindle a fire in the temples of the gods of Egypt, and he shall burn them, and he shall carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment: and he shall go forth from thence in peace.

Jeremiah 50:32
And the proud one shall fall, he shall fall down, and there shall be none to lift him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.

Amos 1:3
Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four I will not convert it: because they have thrashed Galaad with iron wains.

Lexicon
“I will set fire
וְהִצַּ֥תִּי (wə·hiṣ·ṣat·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3341: To burn, set on fire, to desolate

to the walls
בְּחוֹמַ֣ת (bə·ḥō·w·maṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2346: A wall of protection

of Damascus;
דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק (dam·mā·śeq)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1834: Damascus -- a city in Aram (Syria)

it will consume
וְאָכְלָ֖ה (wə·’ā·ḵə·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

the fortresses
אַרְמְנ֥וֹת (’ar·mə·nō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 759: A citadel

of Ben-hadad.”
הֲדָֽד׃ (hă·ḏāḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1130: Ben-hadad -- 'son of Hadad', the name of several Aramean (Syrian) kings


Additional Translations
“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus; it will consume the fortresses of Ben-hadad.”And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the streets of the son of Ader.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-Hadad.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.

I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.

And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Damascus, And it consumed palaces of Ben-Hadad!'
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