Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the houses of this city and the palaces of the kings of Judah that have been torn down for defense against the siege ramps and the sword:
World English Bible (WEB)
For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down to make a defense against the mounds and against the sword;
Strong's King James
For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, concerning the houses{H1004} of this city{H5892}, and concerning the houses{H1004} of the kings{H4428} of Judah{H3063}, which are thrown down{H5422}{(H8803)} by the mounts{H5550}, and by the sword{H2719};
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Young's Literal Translation
For thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, that are broken down for the mounts, and for the tool;