KJV:
And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,
NASB:
When Zimri saw that the city was taken, he went into the citadel of the king's house and burned the king's house over him with fire, and died,
KJV:
But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
NASB:
Then Pekah son of Remaliah, his officer, conspired against him and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites, and he killed him and became king in his place.
KJV:
And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.
NASB:
Then they burned the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its fortified buildings with fire and destroyed all its valuable articles.
KJV:
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
NASB:
God, in her palaces, Has made Himself known as a stronghold.
KJV:
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
NASB:
Consider her ramparts; Go through her palaces, That you may tell it to the next generation.
KJV:
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
NASB:
"May peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces."
KJV:
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
NASB:
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.
KJV:
Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
NASB:
Behold, the land of the Chaldeans-- this is the people which was not; Assyria appointed it for desert creatures-- they erected their siege towers, they stripped its palaces, they made it a ruin.
KJV:
For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
NASB:
For You have made a city into a heap, A fortified city into a ruin; A palace of strangers is a city no more, It will never be rebuilt.
KJV:
Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;
NASB:
Because the palace has been abandoned, the populated city forsaken. Hill and watch-tower have become caves forever, A delight for wild donkeys, a pasture for flocks;