Verse 1

Jeremiah 47:1

Free Bible Version

1 This is what the Lord says: Look at the waters rising from the north! They will become an overflowing river that sweeps across the country and everything in it, flooding the towns and everyone's homes. The people will cry out for help; everyone who lives in the country will weep,
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָיָ֧ה דְבַר יְהוָ֛ה אֶל יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ הַ/נָּבִ֖יא אֶל פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים בְּ/טֶ֛רֶם יַכֶּ֥ה פַרְעֹ֖ה אֶת עַזָּֽה
English Translation
The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines before Pharaoh struck Gaza.
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Chapter 47 Context
1 This is what the Lord says: Look at the waters rising from the north! They will become an overflowin...
2 as they hear the sound of stallions charging, the rattling of chariots and the rumble of their wheel... Focus ↗
3 The day has arrived when all the Philistines will be destroyed, when Tyre and Sidon will have no mor... Focus ↗
4 The people of Gaza will shave their heads; the town of Ashkelon lies in ruins. You who are left on t... Focus ↗
5 Oh sword of the Lord, when are you going to stop killing? Go back in your sheath. Stop killing and s... Focus ↗
6 But how can the sword stop killing when the Lord has given it orders to attack Ashkelon and its coas... Focus ↗
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Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 47 (6 verses)
Version
Free Bible Version
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