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Jeremiah 39:8

Jeremiah 39:8
And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the Chaldeans burnt the king's house,.... His palace: this was a month after the city was taken, as appears from Jer 52:12;

and the houses of the people, with fire; the houses of the common…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 39:1-10

We were told, in the close of the foregoing chapter, that Jeremiah abode patiently in the court of the prison, until the day that Jerusalem was taken. He gave the princes no further disturbance by his…