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Jeremiah 49

BSB·39 verses ·Old Testament
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1Concerning the Ammonitesלִבְנֵ֣יliḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, this is whatכֹּ֚הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Has Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לlə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → noאֵין֙’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → sonsהֲבָנִ֥יםhă·ḇā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →? Is he withoutאֵ֣ין’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → heirיוֹרֵ֖שׁyō·w·rêš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study →? Why thenמַדּ֗וּעַmad·dū·a‘ — Why? For what reason?H4069 — Full Word Study → has Milcomמַלְכָּם֙mal·kām — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → taken possessionיָרַ֤שׁyā·raš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → of Gadגָּ֔דgāḏ — Fortune, luckH1410 — Full Word Study →? Why have his peopleוְעַמּ֖וֹwə·‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → settledיָשָֽׁב׃yā·šāḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in their citiesבְּעָרָ֥יוbə·‘ā·rāw — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study →? 2Thereforeלָכֵ֡ןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study →, beholdהִנֵּה֩hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, the daysיָמִ֨יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → are comingבָּאִ֜יםbā·’îm — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, when I will soundוְ֠הִשְׁמַעְתִּיwə·hiš·ma‘·tî — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → the battleמִלְחָמָ֗הmil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → cryתְּרוּעַ֣תtə·rū·‘aṯ — Loud shout or trumpet blast of joyH8643 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Rabbahרַבַּ֨תrab·baṯ — The Great CityH7237 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. It will becomeוְהָֽיְתָה֙wə·hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a heapלְתֵ֣לlə·ṯêl — mound, heap, or ruinH8510 — Full Word Study → of ruinsשְׁמָמָ֔הšə·mā·māh — desolation, devastation, ruin, astonishmentH8077 — Full Word Study →, and its villagesוּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → will be burnedתִּצַּ֑תְנָהtiṣ·ṣaṯ·nāh — to kindle, ignite, or set ablazeH3341 — Full Word Study →. Then Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → will drive outוְיָרַ֧שׁwə·yā·raš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → their dispossessorsיֹרְשָׁ֖יוyō·rə·šāw — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study →, saysאָמַ֥ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 3Wailהֵילִ֨ילִיhê·lî·lî — to wail, howl, or cry out in lamentationH3213 — Full Word Study →, O Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֜וֹןḥeš·bō·wn — Heshbon, a cityH2809 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Aiעַ֗י‘ay — The HeapH5857 — Full Word Study → has been destroyedשֻׁדְּדָה־šud·də·ḏāh- — to destroy, ruin, or devastate violentlyH7703 — Full Word Study →; cry outצְעַקְנָה֮ṣə·‘aq·nāh — to cry out, call for help, shriekH6817 — Full Word Study →, O daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Rabbahרַבָּה֒rab·bāh — The Great CityH7237 — Full Word Study →! Put onחֲגֹ֣רְנָהḥă·ḡō·rə·nāh — to gird, encircle, or prepare oneselfH2296 — Full Word Study → sackclothשַׂקִּ֔יםśaq·qîm — Coarse cloth worn as a sign of mourning or repentanceH8242 — Full Word Study → and mournסְפֹ֕דְנָהsə·p̄ō·ḏə·nāh — to mourn, lament, wailH5594 — Full Word Study →; run back and forthוְהִתְשׁוֹטַ֖טְנָהwə·hiṯ·šō·w·ṭaṭ·nāh — To row, travel back and forth, or traverseH7751 — Full Word Study → within your wallsבַּגְּדֵר֑וֹתbag·gə·ḏê·rō·wṯ — An enclosure or wall, typically for livestockH1448 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֤יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Milcomמַלְכָּם֙mal·kām — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → will goיֵלֵ֔ךְyê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → into exileבַּגּוֹלָ֣הbag·gō·w·lāh — captivity, exile, deportationH1473 — Full Word Study → together withיַחְדָּֽיו׃yaḥ·dāw — together, united, as oneH3162 — Full Word Study → his priestsכֹּהֲנָ֥יוkō·hă·nāw — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → and officialsוְשָׂרָ֖יוwə·śā·rāw — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study →. 4Whyמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → do you boastתִּתְהַֽלְלִי֙tiṯ·hal·lî — To praise, boast, or shine; to celebrate or make a displayH1984 — Full Word Study → of your valleysבָּֽעֲמָקִ֔יםbā·‘ă·mā·qîm — ValleyH6010 — Full Word Study →your valleysעִמְקֵ֔ךְ‘im·qêḵ — ValleyH6010 — Full Word Study → so fruitfulזָ֣בzāḇ — to flow, gush out, or dischargeH2100 — Full Word Study →, O faithlessהַשּֽׁוֹבֵבָ֑הhaš·šō·w·ḇê·ḇāh — Turning back; apostasy; spiritual unfaithfulnessH7728 — Full Word Study → daughterהַבַּ֖תhab·baṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →? You trustהַבֹּֽטְחָה֙hab·bō·ṭə·ḥāh — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → in your riches and say, ‘Whoמִ֖יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → can come againstיָב֥וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → meאֵלָֽי׃’ê·lāy — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →?’ 5Beholdהִנְנִי֩hin·nî — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, I am about to bringמֵבִ֨יאmê·ḇî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → terrorפַּ֗חַדpa·ḥaḏ — dread, terror, overwhelming fearH6343 — Full Word Study → upon youעָלַ֜יִךְ‘ā·la·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֧י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִ֛הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →, from all thoseמִכָּל־mik·kāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → around youסְבִיבָ֑יִךְsə·ḇî·ḇā·yiḵ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →. You will each be drivenוְנִדַּחְתֶּם֙wə·nid·daḥ·tem — to drive away, banish, or thrust outH5080 — Full Word Study → headlongלְפָנָ֔יוlə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →, with no oneוְאֵ֥יןwə·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → to regatherמְקַבֵּ֖ץmə·qab·bêṣ — to gather, assemble, or collect togetherH6908 — Full Word Study → the fugitivesלַנֹּדֵֽד׃lan·nō·ḏêḏ — to wander, flee, or scatter awayH5074 — Full Word Study →. 6Yet afterwardוְאַחֲרֵי־wə·’a·ḥă·rê- — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → I will restoreאָשִׁ֛יב’ā·šîḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → the Ammonitesבְּנֵֽי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → from captivityשְׁב֥וּתšə·ḇūṯ — Captivity, exile, or the state of being taken captiveH7622 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃סYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 7Concerning Edomלֶאֱד֗וֹםle·’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →, this is whatכֹּ֤הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַר֙’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Is there noהַאֵ֥יןha·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → longerע֛וֹד‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → wisdomחָכְמָ֖הḥāḵ·māh — Wisdom; skillful understanding and discernmentH2451 — Full Word Study → in Temanבְּתֵימָ֑ןbə·ṯê·mān — Southern region; Edomite territoryH8487 — Full Word Study →? Has counselעֵצָה֙‘ê·ṣāh — counsel, advice, or purposeH6098 — Full Word Study → perishedאָבְדָ֤ה’ā·ḇə·ḏāh — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study → from the prudentמִבָּנִ֔יםmib·bā·nîm — To understand, discern, perceiveH995 — Full Word Study →? Has their wisdomחָכְמָתָֽם׃ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯām — Wisdom; skillful understanding and discernmentH2451 — Full Word Study → decayedנִסְרְחָ֖הnis·rə·ḥāh — to spread out, stretch beyond, exceedH5628 — Full Word Study →? 8Turnהָפְנוּ֙hā·p̄ə·nū — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → and run! Lieלָשֶׁ֔בֶתlā·še·ḇeṯ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → lowהֶעְמִ֣יקוּhe‘·mî·qū — to be deep, deepen, or make profoundH6009 — Full Word Study →, O dwellersיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of Dedanדְּדָ֑ןdə·ḏān — Dedan, a Cushite people and their territoryH1719 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I will bringהֵבֵ֥אתִיhê·ḇê·ṯî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → disasterאֵ֥יד’êḏ — calamity, disaster, ruinH343 — Full Word Study → onעָלָ֖יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Esauעֵשָׂ֛ו‘ê·śāw — He grasps the heelH6215 — Full Word Study → at the timeעֵ֥ת‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → I punish himפְּקַדְתִּֽיו׃pə·qaḏ·tîw — to visit, oversee, appoint, care forH6485 — Full Word Study →. 9Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → grape gatherersבֹּֽצְרִים֙bō·ṣə·rîm — to gather, fortify, or restrainH1219 — Full Word Study → cameבָּ֣אוּbā·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to you, would they notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → leaveיַשְׁאִ֖רוּyaš·’i·rū — To remain, be left over, surviveH7604 — Full Word Study → some gleaningsעֽוֹלֵל֑וֹת‘ō·w·lê·lō·wṯ — Grapes left behind after harvest; gleaningH5955 — Full Word Study →? Were thievesגַּנָּבִ֥יםgan·nā·ḇîm — thief; one who stealsH1590 — Full Word Study → to come in the nightבַּלַּ֖יְלָהbal·lay·lāh — Night, darkness, the period of darknessH3915 — Full Word Study →, would they not stealהִשְׁחִ֥יתוּhiš·ḥî·ṯū — to destroy, ruin, or corruptH7843 — Full Word Study → only what they wantedדַיָּֽם׃ḏay·yām — Sufficiency, enough, according to capacityH1767 — Full Word Study →? 10Butכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִ֞י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → will strip Esauעֵשָׂ֗ו‘ê·śāw — He grasps the heelH6215 — Full Word Study → bareחָשַׂ֣פְתִּיḥā·śap̄·tî — to uncover, expose, lay bareH2834 — Full Word Study →; I will uncoverגִּלֵּ֙יתִי֙gil·lê·ṯî — HeglamH1540 — Full Word Study → his hiding placesמִסְתָּרָ֔יוmis·tā·rāw — A hiding place; secret location or concealmentH4565 — Full Word Study →, and he will be unableלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to conceal himselfוְנֶחְבָּ֖הwə·neḥ·bāh — to hide, conceal, or crouch downH2247 — Full Word Study →. His descendantsזַרְע֛וֹzar·‘ōw — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study → will be destroyedשֻׁדַּ֥דšud·daḏ — to destroy, ruin, or devastate violentlyH7703 — Full Word Study → along with his relativesוְאֶחָ֥יוwə·’e·ḥāw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → and neighborsוּשְׁכֵנָ֖יוū·šə·ḵê·nāw — Neighbor; one who dwells nearbyH7934 — Full Word Study →, and he will be no moreוְאֵינֶֽנּוּ׃wə·’ê·nen·nū — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study →. 11Abandonעָזְבָ֥ה‘ā·zə·ḇāh — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → your orphansיְתֹמֶ֖יךָyə·ṯō·me·ḵā — A child without a father; an orphanH3490 — Full Word Study →; Iאֲנִ֣י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → will preserve their livesאֲחַיֶּ֑ה’ă·ḥay·yeh — To live, to preserve alive, to give lifeH2421 — Full Word Study →. Let your widowsוְאַלְמְנֹתֶ֖יךָwə·’al·mə·nō·ṯe·ḵā — A woman whose husband has died; widowH490 — Full Word Study → trustתִּבְטָֽחוּ׃סtiḇ·ṭā·ḥū — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → in Meעָלַ֥י‘ā·lay — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →.” 12Forכִּי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹ֣ה׀ḵōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Ifהִ֠נֵּהhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → those whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → do notאֵ֨ין’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → deserveמִשְׁפָּטָ֜םmiš·pā·ṭām — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study → to drinkלִשְׁתּ֤וֹתliš·tō·wṯ — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study → the cupהַכּוֹס֙hak·kō·ws — Cup; a drinking vessel; one's lot or destinyH3563 — Full Word Study → must drink itשָׁת֣וֹšā·ṯōw — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, can youוְאַתָּ֣הwə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → possibly remain unpunishedנָקֹ֖הnā·qōh — to be clean, innocent, or acquittedH5352 — Full Word Study →? You will notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → go unpunishedתִנָּקֶ֔הṯin·nā·qeh — to be clean, innocent, or acquittedH5352 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you must drink it tooשָׁתֹ֖הšā·ṯōh — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →. 13Forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → by Myself I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙niš·ba‘·tî — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Bozrahבָצְרָ֑הḇā·ṣə·rāh — A city in EdomH1224 — Full Word Study → will becomeתִּֽהְיֶ֣הtih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a desolationלְשַׁמָּ֧הlə·šam·māh — desolation, horror, ruin, devastationH8047 — Full Word Study →, a disgraceלְחֶרְפָּ֛הlə·ḥer·pāh — Reproach, shame, insultH2781 — Full Word Study →, a ruinלְחֹ֥רֶבlə·ḥō·reḇ — drought, desolation, waste, barrennessH2721 — Full Word Study →, and a curseוְלִקְלָלָ֖הwə·liq·lā·lāh — A curse; divine judgment or human condemnationH7045 — Full Word Study →, and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → her citiesעָרֶ֥יהָ‘ā·re·hā — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → will beתִהְיֶ֖ינָהṯih·ye·nāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → in ruinsלְחָרְב֥וֹתlə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ — Desolation, ruin, or waste placeH2723 — Full Word Study → foreverעוֹלָֽם׃‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study →.” 14I have heardשָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙šā·ma‘·tî — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → a messageשְׁמוּעָ֤הšə·mū·‘āh — news, report, or rumor; something heard or toldH8052 — Full Word Study → from the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; an envoyוְצִ֖ירwə·ṣîr — hinge; messenger; pain, distressH6735 — Full Word Study → has been sentשָׁל֑וּחַšā·lū·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → to the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֣םbag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →: “Assemble yourselvesהִֽתְקַבְּצוּ֙hiṯ·qab·bə·ṣū — to gather, assemble, or collect togetherH6908 — Full Word Study → to marchוּבֹ֣אוּū·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → against herעָלֶ֔יהָ‘ā·le·hā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →! Rise upוְק֖וּמוּwə·qū·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → for battleלַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →!” 15Forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → beholdהִנֵּ֥הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, I will make youנְתַתִּ֖יךָnə·ṯat·tî·ḵā — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → smallקָטֹ֛ןqā·ṭōn — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → among nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֑םbag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →, despisedבָּז֖וּיbā·zui — to despise, treat with contemptH959 — Full Word Study → among menבָּאָדָֽם׃bā·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study →. 16The terror you causeתִּֽפְלַצְתְּךָ֞tip̄·laṣ·tə·ḵā — terror, dread, or horrible thingH8606 — Full Word Study → and the pride of yourזְד֣וֹןzə·ḏō·wn — Arrogance, presumption, or willful prideH2087 — Full Word Study → heartלִבֶּ֔ךָlib·be·ḵā — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → have deceivedהִשִּׁ֤יאhiš·šî — To deceive, delude, or beguile through trickeryH5377 — Full Word Study → youאֹתָךְ֙’ō·ṯāḵ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, O dwellersשֹֽׁכְנִי֙šō·ḵə·nî — To dwell, inhabit, or settle in a placeH7931 — Full Word Study → in the cleftsבְּחַגְוֵ֣יbə·ḥaḡ·wê — cleft, crevice, or hollow cavityH2288 — Full Word Study → of the rocksהַסֶּ֔לַעhas·se·la‘ — Rock; cliff; stone fortressH5553 — Full Word Study →, O occupiersתֹּפְשִׂ֖יtō·p̄ə·śî — To seize, grasp, or take hold of firmlyH8610 — Full Word Study → of the mountainגִּבְעָ֑הgiḇ·‘āh — hill, elevated terrainH1389 — Full Word Study → summitמְר֣וֹםmə·rō·wm — Height, high place, or exaltationH4791 — Full Word Study →. Thoughכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you elevateתַגְבִּ֤יהַṯaḡ·bî·ha — to rise up, exalt, or be proud; to make highH1361 — Full Word Study → your nestקִנֶּ֔ךָqin·ne·ḵā — A nest; a place of refuge or habitationH7064 — Full Word Study → like the eagleכַּנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙kan·ne·šer — Eagle; large bird of preyH5404 — Full Word Study →, even from thereמִשָּׁ֥םmiš·šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → I will bring you downאֽוֹרִידְךָ֖’ō·w·rî·ḏə·ḵā — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 17Edomאֱד֖וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study → will becomeוְהָיְתָ֥הwə·hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → an object of horrorלְשַׁמָּ֑הlə·šam·māh — desolation, horror, ruin, devastationH8047 — Full Word Study →. Allכֹּ֚לkōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who passעֹבֵ֣ר‘ō·ḇêr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → byעָלֶ֔יהָ‘ā·le·hā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → will be appalledיִשֹּׁ֥םyiš·šōm — to be desolate; to be appalled; to lie wasteH8074 — Full Word Study → and will scoffוְיִשְׁרֹ֖קwə·yiš·rōq — to whistle, hiss, or make a sharp soundH8319 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → her woundsמַכּוֹתֶֽהָ׃mak·kō·w·ṯe·hā — A blow, wound, or plague; physical injury or divine judgmentH4347 — Full Word Study →. 18As Sodomסְדֹ֧םsə·ḏōm — Burnt or scorchedH5467 — Full Word Study → and Gomorrahוַעֲמֹרָ֛הwa·‘ă·mō·rāh — Gomorrah, a condemned cityH6017 — Full Word Study → were overthrownכְּֽמַהְפֵּכַ֞תkə·mah·pê·ḵaṯ — Overthrow, destruction, ruinH4114 — Full Word Study → along with their neighborsוּשְׁכֵנֶ֖יהָū·šə·ḵê·ne·hā — Neighbor; one who dwells nearbyH7934 — Full Word Study →,” saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, “noלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → oneאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → will dwellיֵשֵׁ֥בyê·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → thereשָׁם֙šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →; noוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → manבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → will abideיָג֥וּרyā·ḡūr — to sojourn, dwell as a stranger, fearH1481 — Full Word Study → there. 19Beholdהִ֠נֵּהhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, one will come upיַעֲלֶ֨הya·‘ă·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → like a lionכְּאַרְיֵ֞הkə·’ar·yêh — A lion; fierce predatorH738 — Full Word Study → from the thicketsמִגְּא֣וֹןmig·gə·’ō·wn — Pride, arrogance, majesty, or splendorH1347 — Full Word Study → of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֮hay·yar·dên — The flowing riverH3383 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the watered pastureנְוֵ֣הnə·wêh — Pleasant dwelling place or homeH5116 — Full Word Study →. Forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → in an instantאַרְגִּ֤יעָה’ar·gî·‘āh — To shake, tremble; to rest, be quietH7280 — Full Word Study → I will chase Edom from her land. Whoוּמִ֥יū·mî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → is the chosen oneבָח֖וּרḇā·ḥūr — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → I will appointאֶפְקֹ֑ד’ep̄·qōḏ — to visit, oversee, appoint, care forH6485 — Full Word Study → for thisאֵלֶ֣יהָ’ê·le·hā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →? Forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → whoמִ֤יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → is like Meכָמ֙וֹנִי֙ḵā·mō·w·nî — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study →, and whoוּמִ֣יū·mî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → can challenge Meיֹעִידֶ֔נִּיyō·‘î·ḏen·nî — to appoint, meet, or assemble togetherH3259 — Full Word Study →? Whatוּמִי־ū·mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → shepherdרֹעֶ֔הrō·‘eh — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study → can standיַעֲמֹ֖דya·‘ă·mōḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → against Meלְפָנָֽי׃סlə·p̄ā·nāy — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →?” 20Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → hearשִׁמְע֣וּšim·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → the plansעֲצַת־‘ă·ṣaṯ- — counsel, advice, or purposeH6098 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has drawn upיָעַץ֙yā·‘aṣ — to advise, counsel, or devise a planH3289 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Edomאֱד֔וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study → and the strategiesוּמַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔יוū·maḥ·šə·ḇō·w·ṯāw — plan, purpose, or scheme (often with moral implications)H4284 — Full Word Study → He has devisedחָשַׁ֖בḥā·šaḇ — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the peopleיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of Temanתֵימָ֑ןṯê·mān — Southern region; Edomite territoryH8487 — Full Word Study →: Surelyאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → the little onesצְעִירֵ֣יṣə·‘î·rê — Small, least, youngest; insignificant or juniorH6810 — Full Word Study → of the flockהַצֹּ֔אןhaṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study → will be dragged awayיִסְחָבוּם֙yis·ḥā·ḇūm — to drag, pull, or draw alongH5498 — Full Word Study →; certainlyאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → their pastureנְוֵהֶֽם׃nə·wê·hem — Pleasant dwelling place or homeH5116 — Full Word Study → will be made desolateיַשִּׁ֛יםyaš·šîm — to be desolate; to be appalled; to lie wasteH8074 — Full Word Study → because of themעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. 21At the soundמִקּ֣וֹלmiq·qō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → of their fallנִפְלָ֔םnip̄·lām — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → the earthהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → will quakeרָעֲשָׁ֖הrā·‘ă·šāh — To shake, tremble, or quake with forceH7493 — Full Word Study →; their cryצְעָקָ֕הṣə·‘ā·qāh — A cry or outcry; a call for helpH6818 — Full Word Study → will resoundנִשְׁמַ֥עniš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → to the Redס֖וּףsūp̄ — Red Sea; seaweed, aquatic plantsH5488 — Full Word Study → Seaבְּיַם־bə·yam- — Sea, body of water; also directional (west, south)H3220 — Full Word Study →. 22Lookהִנֵּ֤הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →! An eagleכַנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ḵan·ne·šer — Eagle; large bird of preyH5404 — Full Word Study → will soarיַעֲלֶ֣הya·‘ă·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → and swoop downוְיִדְאֶ֔הwə·yiḏ·’eh — to fly, flutterH1675 — Full Word Study →, spreadingוְיִפְרֹ֥שׂwə·yip̄·rōś — to spread, stretch out, or extendH6566 — Full Word Study → its wingsכְּנָפָ֖יוkə·nā·p̄āw — wing; edge, border, cornerH3671 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Bozrahבָּצְרָ֑הbāṣ·rāh — A city in EdomH1224 — Full Word Study →. In thatהַה֔וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the heartsלֵ֞בlêḇ — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → of Edom’sאֱדוֹם֙’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study → mighty menגִּבּוֹרֵ֤יgib·bō·w·rê — mighty man, warrior, strong heroH1368 — Full Word Study → will beוְֽ֠הָיָהwə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → like the heartכְּלֵ֖בkə·lêḇ — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → of a womanאִשָּׁ֥ה’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → in laborמְצֵרָֽה׃סmə·ṣê·rāh — to bind, squeeze, or oppress; to distress or afflictH6887 — Full Word Study →. 23Concerning Damascusלְדַמֶּ֗שֶׂקlə·ḏam·me·śeq — Capital of SyriaH1834 — Full Word Study →: “Hamathחֲמָת֙ḥă·māṯ — Northern Syrian cityH2574 — Full Word Study → and Arpadוְאַרְפָּ֔דwə·’ar·pāḏ — Fortified city in SyriaH774 — Full Word Study → are put to shameבּ֤וֹשָֽׁהbō·wō·šāh — to be ashamed; to feel shame or disgraceH954 — Full Word Study →, forכִּי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → they have heardשָׁמְע֖וּšā·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → a badרָעָ֛הrā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → reportשְׁמֻעָ֥הšə·mu·‘āh — news, report, or rumor; something heard or toldH8052 — Full Word Study →; they are agitatedנָמֹ֑גוּnā·mō·ḡū — to melt, dissolve, soften, or become weakH4127 — Full Word Study → like the seaבַּיָּ֣םbay·yām — Sea, body of water; also directional (west, south)H3220 — Full Word Study →; their anxietyדְּאָגָ֔הdə·’ā·ḡāh — Anxiety, worry, or troubled concernH1674 — Full Word Study → cannotלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → be calmedהַשְׁקֵ֖טhaš·qêṭ — to rest, be quiet, or settle in peaceH8252 — Full Word Study →. 24Damascusדַמֶּ֛שֶׂקḏam·me·śeq — Capital of SyriaH1834 — Full Word Study → has become feebleרָפְתָ֥הrā·p̄ə·ṯāh — to slacken, weaken, or grow feebleH7503 — Full Word Study →; she has turnedהִפְנְתָ֥הhip̄·nə·ṯāh — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → to fleeלָנ֖וּסlā·nūs — to flee, escape, or run awayH5127 — Full Word Study →. Panicוְרֶ֣טֶט׀wə·re·ṭeṭ — trembling, quaking, panic fearH7374 — Full Word Study → has gripped herהֶחֱזִ֑יקָהhe·ḥĕ·zî·qāh — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study →; anguishצָרָ֧הṣā·rāh — Distress, trouble, adversityH6869 — Full Word Study → and painוַחֲבָלִ֛יםwa·ḥă·ḇā·lîm — Rope, cord, line; inheritance; pain, sorrowH2256 — Full Word Study → have seized herאֲחָזַ֖תָּה’ă·ḥā·zat·tāh — to grasp, seize, or take hold ofH270 — Full Word Study → like a woman in laborכַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃kay·yō·w·lê·ḏāh — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study →. 25Howאֵ֥יךְ’êḵ — How? In what way? Where?H349 — Full Word Study → is the cityעִ֣יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of praiseתְּהִלָּהtə·hil·lå̄h — Praise, song of praise, object of praiseH8416 — Full Word Study → notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → forsakenעֻזְּבָ֖ה‘uz·zə·ḇāh — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study →, the townקִרְיַ֖תqir·yaṯ — Town or city, especially fortified settlementH7151 — Full Word Study → that brings Me joyמְשׂוֹשִֽׂי׃mə·śō·w·śî — Joy, gladness, or rejoicingH4885 — Full Word Study →? 26Forלָכֵ֛ןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → her young menבַחוּרֶ֖יהָḇa·ḥū·re·hā — Young man, youth, chosen oneH970 — Full Word Study → will fallיִפְּל֥וּyip·pə·lū — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → in the streetsבִּרְחֹבֹתֶ֑יהָbir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā — public square, street, plazaH7339 — Full Word Study →, and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → her warriorsאַנְשֵׁ֨י’an·šê — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → will be silencedיִדַּ֙מּוּ֙yid·dam·mū — to be silent, still, or ceaseH1826 — Full Word Study → in thatהַה֔וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →. 27I will set fireוְהִצַּ֥תִּיwə·hiṣ·ṣat·tî — to kindle, ignite, or set ablazeH3341 — Full Word Study → to the wallsבְּחוֹמַ֣תbə·ḥō·w·maṯ — A fortified wall or defensive barrierH2346 — Full Word Study → of Damascusדַּמָּ֑שֶׂקdam·mā·śeq — Capital of SyriaH1834 — Full Word Study →; it will consumeוְאָכְלָ֖הwə·’ā·ḵə·lāh — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → the fortressesאַרְמְנ֥וֹת’ar·mə·nō·wṯ — Royal palace or fortified citadelH759 — Full Word Study → of Ben-hadadהֲדָֽד׃סhă·ḏāḏ — Ben-hadad: Syrian king's name meaning 'son of Hadad'H1130 — Full Word Study →.” 28Concerning Kedarלְקֵדָ֣ר׀lə·qê·ḏār — Kedar, Arabian peopleH6938 — Full Word Study → and the kingdomsוּֽלְמַמְלְכ֣וֹתū·lə·mam·lə·ḵō·wṯ — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → of Hazorחָצ֗וֹרḥā·ṣō·wr — Fortified city in northern CanaanH2674 — Full Word Study →, whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצּוֹרnə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·rɛṣ·ṣōr — God protects the kingH5020 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לbā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study → defeatedהִכָּה֙hik·kāh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →, this is whatכֹּ֖הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Rise upק֚וּמוּqū·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study →, advanceעֲל֣וּ‘ă·lū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Kedarקֵדָ֔רqê·ḏār — Kedar, Arabian peopleH6938 — Full Word Study →, and destroyוְשָׁדְד֖וּwə·šā·ḏə·ḏū — to destroy, ruin, or devastate violentlyH7703 — Full Word Study → the peopleבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of the eastקֶֽדֶם׃qe·ḏem — East; ancient times; beforeH6924 — Full Word Study →! 29They will takeיִקָּ֔חוּyiq·qā·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → their tentsאָהֳלֵיהֶ֤ם’ā·ho·lê·hem — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → and flocksוְצֹאנָם֙wə·ṣō·nām — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study →, their tent curtainsיְרִיעוֹתֵיהֶ֧םyə·rî·‘ō·w·ṯê·hem — A curtain or woven hanging, typically of linen or other fabricH3407 — Full Word Study → and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → their goodsכְּלֵיהֶ֛םkə·lê·hem — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →. They will takeיִשְׂא֣וּyiś·’ū — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → their camels for themselvesוּגְמַלֵּיהֶ֖םū·ḡə·mal·lê·hem — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →. They will shoutוְקָרְא֧וּwə·qā·rə·’ū — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → to themעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →: ‘Terrorמָג֖וֹרmā·ḡō·wr — Terror, dread, or overwhelming fearH4032 — Full Word Study → is on every sideמִסָּבִֽיב׃mis·sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →!’ 30Runנֻסוּ֩nu·sū — to flee, escape, or run awayH5127 — Full Word Study →! Escapeנֻּ֨דוּnu·ḏū — to wander, flee, shake, or move awayH5110 — Full Word Study → quicklyמְאֹ֜דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study →! Lieלָשֶׁ֛בֶתlā·še·ḇeṯ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → lowהֶעְמִ֧יקוּhe‘·mî·qū — to be deep, deepen, or make profoundH6009 — Full Word Study →, O residentsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of Hazorחָצ֖וֹרḥā·ṣō·wr — Fortified city in northern CanaanH2674 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, “forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֤רnə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar — God protects the kingH5019 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶל֙bā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study → has drawn upיָעַ֨ץyā·‘aṣ — to advise, counsel, or devise a planH3289 — Full Word Study → a planעֵצָ֔ה‘ê·ṣāh — counsel, advice, or purposeH6098 — Full Word Study → against youעֲלֵיכֶ֜ם‘ă·lê·ḵem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →; he has devisedוְחָשַׁ֥בwə·ḥā·šaḇ — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → a strategyמַחֲשָׁבָֽה׃ma·ḥă·šā·ḇāh — plan, purpose, or scheme (often with moral implications)H4284 — Full Word Study → against youעֲלֵיהֶםʿă·lē·hɛm — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. 31Rise upק֣וּמוּqū·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study →, advanceעֲל֗וּ‘ă·lū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → a nationגּ֥וֹיgō·w — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → at easeשְׁלֵ֛יוšə·lêw — at ease, secure, peaceful, prosperousH7961 — Full Word Study →, one that dwellsיוֹשֵׁ֥בyō·wō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → securelyלָבֶ֖טַחlā·ḇe·ṭaḥ — Security, confidence, trust, or safetyH983 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. “They have noלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → gatesדְלָתַ֧יִםḏə·lā·ṯa·yim — Door; gate; valve or leaf of a doorH1817 — Full Word Study → or barsבְרִ֛יחַḇə·rî·aḥ — bar, bolt, or fugitiveH1280 — Full Word Study →; they liveיִשְׁכֹּֽנוּ׃yiš·kō·nū — To dwell, inhabit, or settle in a placeH7931 — Full Word Study → aloneבָּדָ֥דbā·ḏāḏ — Alone, solitary, isolationH910 — Full Word Study →. 32Their camelsגְמַלֵּיהֶ֜םḡə·mal·lê·hem — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study → will becomeוְהָי֨וּwə·hā·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → plunderלָבַ֗זlā·ḇaz — Plunder, spoil, or booty taken in warH957 — Full Word Study →, and their largeוַהֲמ֤וֹןwa·hă·mō·wn — Crowd, tumult, noise, abundanceH1995 — Full Word Study → herdsמִקְנֵיהֶם֙miq·nê·hem — Livestock; herds and flocks as possessionsH4735 — Full Word Study → will be spoilלְשָׁלָ֔לlə·šā·lāl — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study →. I will scatterוְזֵרִתִ֥יםwə·zê·ri·ṯîm — to scatter, winnow, or disperseH2219 — Full Word Study → to the windר֖וּחַrū·aḥ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study → in every directionלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → those who shaveקְצוּצֵ֣יqə·ṣū·ṣê — To cut off; to sever; to cut asunderH7112 — Full Word Study → their templesפֵאָ֑הp̄ê·’āh — corner, edge, side, or extremity of somethingH6285 — Full Word Study →; I will bringאָבִ֥יא’ā·ḇî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → calamity on themאֵידָ֖ם’ê·ḏām — calamity, disaster, ruinH343 — Full Word Study → from allוּמִכָּל־ū·mik·kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → sidesעֲבָרָ֛יו‘ă·ḇā·rāw — side, border, region beyondH5676 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 33Hazorחָצ֜וֹרḥā·ṣō·wr — Fortified city in northern CanaanH2674 — Full Word Study → will becomeוְהָיְתָ֨הwə·hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a hauntלִמְע֥וֹןlim·‘ō·wn — den, dwelling place, habitationH4583 — Full Word Study → for jackalsתַּנִּ֛יםtan·nîm — Sea monster, dragon, or serpentH8577 — Full Word Study →, a desolationשְׁמָמָ֖הšə·mā·māh — desolation, devastation, ruin, astonishmentH8077 — Full Word Study → foreverעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study →. Noלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → oneאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → will dwellיֵשֵׁ֥בyê·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → thereשָׁם֙šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →; noוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → manבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → will abideיָג֥וּרyā·ḡūr — to sojourn, dwell as a stranger, fearH1481 — Full Word Study → there.” 34This is the wordדְבַר־ḏə·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → cameהָיָ֧הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֥הוּyir·mə·yā·hū — The Lord exaltsH3414 — Full Word Study → the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאhan·nā·ḇî — Prophet; one who speaks God's wordH5030 — Full Word Study → concerningאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Elamעֵילָ֑ם‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study → at the beginningבְּרֵאשִׁ֗יתbə·rê·šîṯ — Beginning, first, principal, chiefH7225 — Full Word Study → of the reignמַלְכ֛וּתmal·ḵūṯ — kingdom, royal rule, sovereigntyH4438 — Full Word Study → of Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֥הṣiḏ·qî·yāh — The LORD is my righteousnessH6667 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →. 35This is whatכֹּ֤הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַר֙’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Beholdהִנְנִ֥יhin·nî — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, I will shatterשֹׁבֵ֖רšō·ḇêr — to break, shatter, crushH7665 — Full Word Study → Elam’sעֵילָ֑ם‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study → bowקֶ֣שֶׁתqe·šeṯ — bow (weapon); arcH7198 — Full Word Study →, the mainstayרֵאשִׁ֖יתrê·šîṯ — Beginning, first, principal, chiefH7225 — Full Word Study → of their mightגְּבוּרָתָֽם׃gə·ḇū·rā·ṯām — Mighty power, strength, or valorH1369 — Full Word Study →. 36I will bringוְהֵבֵאתִ֨יwə·hê·ḇê·ṯî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the fourאַרְבַּ֣ע’ar·ba‘ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → windsרוּח֗וֹתrū·ḥō·wṯ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Elamעֵילָ֜ם‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study → from the fourמֵֽאַרְבַּע֙mê·’ar·ba‘ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → cornersקְצ֣וֹתqə·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study →, and I will scatter themוְזֵ֣רִתִ֔יםwə·zê·ri·ṯîm — to scatter, winnow, or disperseH2219 — Full Word Study → to allלְכֹ֖לlə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → windsהָרֻח֣וֹתhā·ru·ḥō·wṯ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study →. There will notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → beיִהְיֶ֣הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a nationהַגּ֔וֹיhag·gō·w — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → to whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Elam’sעוֹלָם׃ʿō·lå̄m — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study → exilesנִדְּחֵ֥יnid·də·ḥê — to drive away, banish, or thrust outH5080 — Full Word Study → will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → goיָב֥וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →. 37So I will shatterוְהַחְתַּתִּ֣יwə·haḥ·tat·tî — to be dismayed, terrified, or beaten downH2865 — Full Word Study → Elamעֵ֠ילָם‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → their foesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֜ם’ō·yə·ḇê·hem — Enemy; adversary; one who opposesH341 — Full Word Study →, beforeוְלִפְנֵ֣י׀wə·lip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → those who seekמְבַקְשֵׁ֣יmə·ḇaq·šê — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study → their livesנַפְשָׁ֗םnap̄·šām — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study →. I will bringוְהֵבֵאתִ֨יwə·hê·ḇê·ṯî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → disasterרָעָ֛הrā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → upon themעֲלֵיהֶ֧ם׀‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, even My fierceחֲר֥וֹןḥă·rō·wn — Burning anger, fierce wrathH2740 — Full Word Study → angerאַפִּ֖י’ap·pî — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. “I will send outוְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤יwə·šil·laḥ·tî — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → the swordהַחֶ֔רֶבha·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → after themאַֽחֲרֵיהֶם֙’a·ḥă·rê·hem — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → untilעַ֥ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → I finish them offכַּלּוֹתִ֖יkal·lō·w·ṯî — to finish, complete, or bring to an endH3615 — Full Word Study →. 38I will setוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יwə·śam·tî — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → My throneכִסְאִ֖יḵis·’î — Throne; seat of authority and rulershipH3678 — Full Word Study → in Elamבְּעֵילָ֑םbə·‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study →, and destroyוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֥יwə·ha·’ă·ḇaḏ·tî — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study → itsמִשָּׁ֛םmiš·šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → and officialsוְשָׂרִ֖יםwə·śā·rîm — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 39Yetוְהָיָ֣ה׀wə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → in the lastבְּאַחֲרִ֣יתbə·’a·ḥă·rîṯ — End, latter time, final outcomeH319 — Full Word Study → daysהַיָּמִ֗יםhay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →, I will restoreאָשׁוּבʾå̄·šūḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → Elamעֵילָ֖ם‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study → from captivityשְׁבִיתšə·ḇīṯ — Captivity, exile, or the state of being taken captiveH7622 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃סYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →.
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Chapter Commentary — Jeremiah 49
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Jeremiah 49 contains a series of divine judgments against five foreign nations: Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar/Hazor, and Elam. Though Israel herself faces exile and judgment, the Lord reveals that He exercises sovereignty over all nations and will bring them to account for their wickedness. These prophecies underscore an important biblical truth: God's justice is universal, and no nation escapes His ultimate authority. Even in times of national weakness, believers can trust that the Lord remains in control of history.

Verses 1–5: Judgment Against Ammon

The Ammonites had illegally occupied the territory of Gad (belonging to Israel) and boasted in their conquest. God declares this occupation will be reversed: Rabbah, the Ammonite capital, will become a desolate heap, and Israel will reclaim what was lost. Verses 4–5 expose Ammon's spiritual blindness—they trusted in their valleys and treasures, asking "Who shall come unto me?" in false confidence. Yet the Lord will bring fear from all sides (verse 5), scattering them with none to help. The passage reminds us that earthly security apart from God is an illusion; material wealth and natural defenses cannot withstand divine judgment.

Verse 6: Hope for Restoration

Notably, the prophecy includes a promise of restoration: "I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon." Unlike some ancient Near Eastern doom oracles, Scripture often preserves a thread of mercy even within judgment. This verse reflects God's ultimate desire to see all peoples turn from idolatry, a pattern we see repeatedly in Jeremiah's prophecies.

Verses 7–18: Judgment Against Edom

Edom (descendants of Esau) was known for its wisdom, yet that wisdom will fail them completely. The vivid imagery in verses 9–10 contrasts thieves and grape-gatherers (who take their fill but leave something) with God's thoroughness—He will uncover Edom's secret places and leave nothing hidden. Edom's pride in dwelling "in the clefts of the rock" (verse 16) made them feel invulnerable, but no height or fortress can protect against God's judgment. The prophecy culminates in absolute desolation "as in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah" (verse 18)—the ultimate biblical image of abandonment and ruin.

Verses 19–22: The Agent and Extent of Judgment

These verses depict a powerful invader (historically Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon) coming "like a lion from the swelling of Jordan." Yet even this mighty conqueror acts only as the Lord's instrument. Verse 20 is crucial: "the least of the flock shall draw them out"—meaning even the weakest of God's people will accomplish His purposes against Edom. This reversal of power dynamics teaches that victory belongs to God's sovereignty, not to human military strength.

Verses 23–27: Judgment Against Damascus

Damascus, a major Syrian city, will dissolve into panic and despair. The repeated imagery of women in labor pains (verses 24, 22) conveys involuntary distress and helplessness. Fire will consume the palaces, symbolizing total destruction of her political and religious glory.

Verses 28–33: Judgment Against Kedar and Hazor

These desert peoples will be plundered by Babylon. Verse 31 notes they "dwell without care" and have "neither gates nor bars"—confident in their isolation. Yet isolation offers no protection. Hazor becomes "a dwelling for dragons" (verse 33), a symbol of desolation and divine curse.

Verses 34–39: Judgment and Restoration for Elam

Elam's bow (symbol of military might) will be broken, and its people scattered to the four winds. Yet like Ammon, Elam receives a promise of restoration in verse 39: "I will bring again the captivity of Elam." God's mercy, though delayed, is not forgotten.

Application for Today

Jeremiah 49 assures us that God governs all nations and holds all powers accountable. In our world of shifting geopolitics and apparent disorder, this truth should anchor our faith. We need not fear the nations' schemes or trust in human alliances; our confidence rests in the Lord's ultimate sovereignty. At the same time, the repeated theme of restoration reminds us that God's judgment always contains the possibility of repentance and mercy for those who turn to Him.

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