1 Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? WBS — Jeremiah 49:1
2 Therefore behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir to them that were his heirs, saith the LORD. WBS — Jeremiah 49:2
3 Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together. WBS — Jeremiah 49:3
4 Why gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come to me? WBS — Jeremiah 49:4
5 Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts, from all those that are about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth; and none shall gather up him that wandereth. WBS — Jeremiah 49:5
6 And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD. WBS — Jeremiah 49:6
7 Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? hath counsel perished from the prudent? hath their wisdom vanished? WBS — Jeremiah 49:7
8 Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him. WBS — Jeremiah 49:8
9 If grape-gatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough. WBS — Jeremiah 49:9
10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is laid waste, and his brethren, and his neighbors, and he is not. WBS — Jeremiah 49:10
11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me. WBS — Jeremiah 49:11
12 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drank; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it. WBS — Jeremiah 49:12
13 For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all her cities shall be perpetual wastes. WBS — Jeremiah 49:13
14 I have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an embassador is sent to the heathen, saying, Assemble, and come against her, and rise up to the battle. WBS — Jeremiah 49:14
15 For lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men. WBS — Jeremiah 49:15
16 Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the hight of the hill: though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD. WBS — Jeremiah 49:16
17 Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all her plagues. WBS — Jeremiah 49:17
18 As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring cities, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it. WBS — Jeremiah 49:18
19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me? WBS — Jeremiah 49:19
20 Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them. WBS — Jeremiah 49:20
21 The earth is moved at the noise of their fall, at the cry the noise of it was heard in the Red sea. WBS — Jeremiah 49:21
22 Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs. WBS — Jeremiah 49:22
23 Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are faint-hearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet. WBS — Jeremiah 49:23
24 Damascus hath become feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail. WBS — Jeremiah 49:24
25 How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy! WBS — Jeremiah 49:25
26 Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts. WBS — Jeremiah 49:26
27 And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad. WBS — Jeremiah 49:27
28 Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and lay waste the men of the east. WBS — Jeremiah 49:28
29 Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry to them, Fear is on every side. WBS — Jeremiah 49:29
30 Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you. WBS — Jeremiah 49:30
31 Arise, go up to the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone. WBS — Jeremiah 49:31
32 And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them that are in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides of it, saith the LORD. WBS — Jeremiah 49:32
33 And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor any son of man dwell in it. WBS — Jeremiah 49:33
34 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, WBS — Jeremiah 49:34
35 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might. WBS — Jeremiah 49:35
36 And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them towards all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come. WBS — Jeremiah 49:36
37 For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them: WBS — Jeremiah 49:37
38 And I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence the king and the princes, saith the LORD. WBS — Jeremiah 49:38
39 But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD. WBS — Jeremiah 49:39