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.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 52:13 provides the parallel account of the same burning of the king's house and all Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 38:18 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 38:18 warned Zedekiah that if he did not surrender, the city would be burned — his refusal led to this fire.

Jeremiah 37:10 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 37:10 promised that even wounded Chaldeans would rise to burn the city — this burning fulfills that word.

Jeremiah 34:22 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 34:22 repeats the prophecy that the Chaldeans would return and burn Jerusalem — fulfilled in this verse.

Jeremiah 52:14 adds that the Chaldeans broke down all the walls around, specifying the extent of the destruction.

Jeremiah 7:20 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 7:20 prophesied that God's burning anger would consume Jerusalem and not be quenched — here the Chaldeans' fire fulfills that.

Jeremiah 9:10–12 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 9:10-12 predicted Jerusalem would be burned and become desolate heaps — this burning is the fulfillment.

Jeremiah 17:27 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 17:27 warned that if Israel broke the Sabbath, fire would devour Jerusalem's palaces — this fire fulfills that conditional prophecy.

Jeremiah 34:2 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 34:2 told Zedekiah that Babylon would burn the city with fire — now that prophecy is carried out.

Jeremiah 21:10 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 21:10 declared the city would be given to Babylon and burned with fire — exactly what happens here.

Jeremiah 20:5 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 20:5 prophesies the plunder of Jerusalem's treasures — a companion event to the burning here.

Jeremiah 32:29 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 32:29 prophesies that Chaldeans will burn the city and houses — this verse records that fulfillment.

Jeremiah 22:5 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 22:5 threatens that the king's house will become a desolation — here we see that fulfilled with the burning.

Micah 3:12 Prophetic fulfillment

Micah 3:12 foretold Jerusalem becoming heaps of ruins — the burning and wall-breaking fulfill this prophecy.

Lamentations 2:2 describes the Lord swallowing up habitations and throwing down strongholds, paralleling the burning of houses and breaking walls.

Lamentations 2:7 notes the enemy taking the walls of palaces, directly echoing the burning of the king's house and breaking of walls.

Amos 2:5 Prophetic fulfillment

Amos 2:5 prophesied fire devouring Judah's palaces — here that fire falls as the Babylonians burn Jerusalem.

2 Kings 25:9 gives the parallel account of the same destruction, confirming the burning of the king's house and all houses of Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 1:3 Historical context

Nehemiah 1:3 later reports the broken walls and burned gates as the lingering shame of the exiles.

2 Chronicles 36:19 similarly records the burning of the temple, walls, and palaces, adding the temple's destruction to the picture.

2 Kings 25:10 similarly records the breaking down of Jerusalem's walls, a parallel account of the same event.

Psalm 79:1 Parallel

Psalm 79:1 laments the same devastation — Jerusalem laid in ruins by the nations.

In Ezekiel 16:41, the burning of houses is depicted as judgment for Jerusalem's spiritual adultery, echoing the literal destruction.

In Ezekiel 23:47, the same image of burning houses appears as judgment against Jerusalem (Oholibah), reinforcing the theme.

Lamentations 1:10 laments the enemy entering the sanctuary and seizing precious things — a different aspect of the same destruction event.

Nehemiah 3:25 Historical context

Nehemiah 3:25 records repairs near the king's house, the same palace burned here.