Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - Judges 20:40 >

But when the beacon began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven.

King James Version (KJV) - Judges 20:40 >

But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven.

Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Judges 20:40 >

But when the column of smoke began to go up from the city, the Benjamites looked behind them and saw the whole city going up in smoke.