“He burned the LORD’s house, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every great house with fire.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. 2 Kings 25 contains 30 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.