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Atomic Bible
Jeremiah 49:27
“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus;
from Judgment on Damascus, Jeremiah 49:23-27
What it says

The LORD will set fire to Damascus's walls and consume the strongholds of Ben-hadad.

What it is doing

This verse seals the oracle with divine destruction of royal defenses.

In context

23Concerning Damascus: 24Damascus has become feeble; 25How is the city of praise not forsaken, 26For her young men will fall in the streets, 27“I will set fire to the walls of Damascus;