Verse 20

Jeremiah 49:20

Darby Translation

20 Therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, which he hath taken against Edom, and his purposes which he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: The little ones of the flock shall certainly draw them away; he shall certainly make their habitation desolate for them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֞ן שִׁמְע֣וּ עֲצַת יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר יָעַץ֙ אֶל אֱד֔וֹם וּ/מַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔י/ו אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָשַׁ֖ב אֶל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י תֵימָ֑ן אִם לֹ֤א יִסְחָבוּ/ם֙ צְעִירֵ֣י הַ/צֹּ֔אן אִם לֹ֥א יַשִּׁ֛ים עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם נְוֵ/הֶֽם
English Translation
Therefore, listen to the counsel of the LORD that He has advised concerning Edom and the thoughts that He has thought concerning the inhabitants of Teman. If the young of the flock will not be dragged away, if He will not lay upon them their pasture.
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Chapter 49 Context
1 Concerning the children of Ammon. Thus saith Jehovah: Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? Why is M... Focus ↗
2 Therefore behold, days come, saith Jehovah, that I will cause the clamour of war to be heard in Rabb... Focus ↗
3 Howl, Heshbon! for Ai is laid waste; cry, daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth, lament and r... Focus ↗
4 Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys? Thy valley shall flow down, O backsliding daughter, that tru... Focus ↗
5 Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah of hosts, from all that are about thee... Focus ↗
6 And afterwards I will turn the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith Jehovah. Focus ↗
7 Concerning Edom. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Is there no more wisdom in Teman? is counsel perished... Focus ↗
8 Flee, turn back, dwell deep down, ye inhabitants of Dedan! For I will bring the calamity of Esau upo... Focus ↗
9 If grape-gatherers had come to thee, would they not have left a gleaning? If thieves by night, they... Focus ↗
10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, that he is unable to hide himself: hi... Focus ↗
11 Leave thine orphans, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me. Focus ↗
12 For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup shall assuredly drin... Focus ↗
13 For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a w... Focus ↗
14 I have heard a rumour from Jehovah, and an ambassador is sent among the nations: Gather yourselves t... Focus ↗
15 For behold, I have made thee small among the nations, despised among men. Focus ↗
16 Thy terribleness, the pride of thy heart, hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of th... Focus ↗
17 And Edom shall be an astonishment: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss, b... Focus ↗
18 As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, and their neighbour cities, saith Jehovah, no one shall d... Focus ↗
19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of the Jordan against the strong habitation;... Focus ↗
20 Therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, which he hath taken against Edom, and his purposes which he h...
21 The earth quaketh at the sound of their fall; there is a cry, the sound whereof is heard in the Red... Focus ↗
22 Behold, he shall come up, and fly as an eagle, and spread forth his wings against Bozrah; and at tha... Focus ↗
23 Concerning Damascus. Hamath is put to shame, and Arpad; for they have heard evil tidings, they are m... Focus ↗
24 Damascus is grown feeble: she turneth herself to flee, and terror hath seized on her; trouble and so... Focus ↗
25 How is not the town of praise forsaken, the city of my joy! Focus ↗
26 Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets, and all the men of war be cut off in that day, sa... Focus ↗
27 And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-Hadad. Focus ↗
28 Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote.... Focus ↗
29 Their tents and their flocks shall they take; their curtains and all their vessels, and their camels... Focus ↗
30 Flee, wander very far, dwell deep down, ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith Jehovah; for Nebuchadrezzar k... Focus ↗
31 Arise, get you up against the nation at ease, that dwelleth securely, saith Jehovah, which hath neit... Focus ↗
32 And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil; and I will scatter to... Focus ↗
33 And Hazor shall be a dwelling-place of jackals, a desolation for ever. No one shall dwell there, nei... Focus ↗
34 The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign... Focus ↗
35 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might. Focus ↗
36 And upon Elam will I bring the four winds, from the four ends of the heavens, and I will scatter the... Focus ↗
37 And I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life; and... Focus ↗
38 And I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from thence king and princes, saith Jehovah. Focus ↗
39 But it shall come to pass at the end of the days, I will turn the captivity of Elam, saith Jehovah. Focus ↗