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This is what the LORD says: 'For three offenses of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke its punishment, Because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
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So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael, And it will consume the citadels of Ben-hadad.
King James Version
Chapter 1
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Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
4
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.
Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 1
3
The Lord says: I will not relent from punishing Damascus for three crimes, even four, because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
4
Therefore, I will send fire against Hazael's palace, and it will consume Ben-hadad's citadels.
New Living Translation
Chapter 1
3
This is what the LORD says: 'The people of Damascus have sinned again and again, and I will not let them go unpunished! They beat down my people in Gilead as grain is threshed with iron sledges.
4
So I will send down fire on King Hazael's palace, and the fortresses of King Ben-hadad will be destroyed.
English Standard Version
Chapter 1
3
Thus says the LORD: “For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing sledges of iron.
4
So I will send a fire upon the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad.
New International Version
Chapter 1
3
This is what the LORD says: 'For three sins of Damascus, even for four, I will not relent. Because she threshed Gilead with sledges having iron teeth,
4
I will send fire on the house of Hazael that will consume the fortresses of Ben-Hadad.