17 So he brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans,(A) who killed their fit young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary. He had no pity on young men or young women, elderly or aged; he handed them all over to him. 18 He took everything to Babylon—all the articles of God’s temple, large and small, the treasures of the Lord’s temple, and the treasures of the king and his officials. 19 Then the Chaldeans burned God’s temple.(B) They tore down Jerusalem’s wall, burned all its palaces, and destroyed all its valuable articles.

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