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Read Jeremiah 49

World English Bible · 39 verses

¹ Of the children of Ammon. Yahweh says: “Has Israel no sons? Has he no heir? Why then does Malcam possess Gad, and his people dwell in its cities?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
² Therefore behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and it will become a desolate heap, and her daughters will be burned with fire; then Israel will possess those who possessed him,” says Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³ “Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste! Cry, you daughters of Rabbah! Clothe yourself in sackcloth. Lament, and run back and forth among the fences; for Malcam will go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴ Why do you boast in the valleys, your flowing valley, backsliding daughter? You trusted in her treasures, saying, ‘Who will come to me?’This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁵ Behold, I will bring a terror on you,” says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, “from all who are around you. All of you will be driven completely out, and there will be no one to gather together the fugitives.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁶ “But afterward I will reverse the captivity of the children of Ammon,” says Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁷ Of Edom, Yahweh of Armies says: “Is wisdom no more in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁸ Flee! Turn back! Dwell in the depths, inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau on him when I visit him.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁹ If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? If thieves came by night, wouldn’t they steal until they had enough?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁰ But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he will not be able to hide himself. His offspring is destroyed, with his brothers and his neighbors; and he is no more.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹¹ Leave your fatherless children. I will preserve them alive. Let your widows trust in me.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹² For Yahweh says: “Behold, they to whom it didn’t pertain to drink of the cup will certainly drink; and are you he who will altogether go unpunished? You won’t go unpunished, but you will surely drink.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹³ For I have sworn by myself,” says Yahweh, “that Bozrah will become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse. All its cities will be perpetual wastes.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁴ I have heard news from Yahweh, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, “Gather yourselves together! Come against her! Rise up to the battle!”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁵ “For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁶ As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill, though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there,” says Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁷ “Edom will become an astonishment. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished, and will hiss at all its plagues.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁸ As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and its neighbor cities,” says Yahweh, “no man will dwell there, neither will any son of man live therein.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁹ “Behold, he will come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation; for I will suddenly make them run away from it, and whoever is chosen, I will appoint him over it. For who is like me? Who will appoint me a time? Who is the shepherd who will stand before me?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁰ Therefore hear the counsel of Yahweh, that he has taken against Edom, and his purposes that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely they will drag them away, the little ones of the flock. Surely he will make their habitation desolate over them.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²¹ The earth trembles at the noise of their fall; there is a cry, the noise which is heard in the Red Sea.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²² Behold, he will come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah. The heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²³ Of Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are confounded, for they have heard evil news. They have melted away. There is sorrow on the sea. It can’t be quiet.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁴ Damascus has grown feeble, she turns herself to flee, and trembling has seized her. Anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her, as of a woman in travail.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁵ How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁶ Therefore her young men will fall in her streets, and all the men of war will be brought to silence in that day,” says Yahweh of Armies.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁷ “I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁸ Of Kedar, and of the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck, Yahweh says: “Arise, go up to Kedar, and destroy the children of the east.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁹ They will take their tents and their flocks. they will carry away for themselves their curtains, all their vessels, and their camels; and they will cry to them, ‘Terror on every side!’This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁰ Flee! Wander far off! Dwell in the depths, you inhabitants of Hazor,” says Yahweh; “for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has taken counsel against you, and has conceived a purpose against you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³¹ Arise! Go up to a nation that is at ease, that dwells without care,” says Yahweh; “that has neither gates nor bars, that dwells alone.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³² Their camels will be a booty, and the multitude of their livestock a plunder. I will scatter to all winds those who have the corners of their beards cut off; and I will bring their calamity from every side of them,” says Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³³ Hazor will be a dwelling place of jackals, a desolation forever. No man will dwell there, neither will any son of man live therein.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁴ Yahweh’s word that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁵ “Yahweh of Armies says: ‘Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁶ I will bring on Elam the four winds from the four quarters of the sky, and will scatter them toward all those winds. There will be no nation where the outcasts of Elam will not come.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁷ I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before those who seek their life. I will bring evil on them, even my fierce anger,’ says Yahweh; ‘and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁸ I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from there king and princes,’ says Yahweh.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁹ ‘But it will happen in the latter days that I will reverse the captivity of Elam,’ says Yahweh.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org