New American Standard Bible 1995
Jeremiah 49:23-29
23Concerning 1DamascusH1834. “2HamathH2574 and 3ArpadH774 are putH954 to shameH954, For they have heardH8085 badH7451 newsH8052; They are 4disheartenedH4127. There is anxietyH1674 by the seaH3220, It 5cannotH3201H3808 be calmedH8252.24DamascusH1834 has becomeH7503 helplessH7503; She has turnedH6437 away to fleeH5127, And panicH7374 has grippedH2388 her; 6DistressH6869 and pangsH2256 have takenH270 holdH270 of her Like a woman in childbirthH3205.25HowH349 7the 8cityH5892 of praiseH8416 has not been desertedH5800, The townH7151 of My joyH4885!26ThereforeH3651, her 9youngH970 menH970 will fallH5307 in her streetsH7339, And allH3605 the menH376 of warH4421 will be 10silencedH1826 in that dayH3117,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635.27“I will 11setH3341 fireH784 to the wallH2346 of DamascusH1834, And it will devourH398 the 12fortifiedH759 towersH759 of 13Ben-hadadH1130.”
28Concerning 14KedarH6938 and the kingdomsH4467 of HazorH2674, whichH834 NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894 defeatedH5221. ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068, “AriseH6965, goH5927 up to KedarH6938 And devastateH7703 the 1516menH1121 of the eastH6924.29They will takeH3947 away their tentsH168 and their flocksH6629; They will carryH5375 offH5375 for themselves Their tentH3407 17curtainsH3407, allH3605 their goodsH3627 and their 18camelsH1581, And they will callH7121 out to one another, ‘19TerrorH4032 on everyH5439 sideH5439!’
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 49:23 Gen 14:15; 15:2; 2 Kin 5:12; 2 Chr 16:2; Is 7:8; 17:1; Amos 1:3; Acts 9:2 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 49:23 Num 13:21; Is 10:9; Jer 39:5; Amos 6:2 ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 49:23 2 Kin 18:34; 19:13; Is 10:9 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 49:23 Ex 15:15; Nah 2:10 ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 49:23 Is 57:20 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 49:24 Is 13:8 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 49:25 Or deserted is the city of praise ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 49:25 Jer 33:9; 51:41 ↩
- 9. Jeremiah 49:26 Jer 11:22; 50:30; Amos 4:10 ↩
- 10. Jeremiah 49:26 Or destroyed ↩
- 11. Jeremiah 49:27 Jer 43:12; Amos 1:3-5 ↩
- 12. Jeremiah 49:27 Or palaces ↩
- 13. Jeremiah 49:27 1 Kin 15:18-20; 2 Kin 13:3 ↩
- 14. Jeremiah 49:28 Gen 25:13; Ps 120:5; Is 21:16, 17; Jer 2:10; Ezek 27:21 ↩
- 15. Jeremiah 49:28 Lit sons ↩
- 16. Jeremiah 49:28 Job 1:3; Is 11:14 ↩
- 17. Jeremiah 49:29 Hab 3:7 ↩
- 18. Jeremiah 49:29 1 Chr 5:21 ↩
- 19. Jeremiah 49:29 Jer 46:5 ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 49
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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