Verse 38
Jeremiah 49:38
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I will set up my throne in Elam, and destroy its king and officials, declares the Lord.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/שַׂמְתִּ֥י כִסְאִ֖/י בְּ/עֵילָ֑ם וְ/הַאֲבַדְתִּ֥י מִ/שָּׁ֛ם מֶ֥לֶךְ וְ/שָׂרִ֖ים נְאֻם יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And I will set my throne in Elam, and I will destroy from there king and princes, says the Lord.
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Chapter 49 Context
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This is what the Lord says about the Ammonites: Don't the Israelites have any children? Don't they h...
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2
Watch out! The time is coming, declares the Lord, when I will signal the attack on the Ammonite town...
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3
Weep, people of Heshbon, for the town of Ai has been destroyed. Cry for help, people of Rabbah! Put...
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4
Why do you boast that your valleys are so productive, you unfaithful people? You trust in your wealt...
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5
Watch out! I'm going to bring the surrounding nations to terrorize you, declares the Lord God (Elohi...
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6
However, later on I will bring you Ammonites back from exile, declares the Lord.
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7
This is what the Lord Almighty says about Edom: Aren't there any wise people left in Teman? Isn't th...
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8
Turn and run away! Find somewhere to hide, people of Dedan, because I'm bringing disaster down on yo...
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9
If people harvesting grapes came to you, they'd leave some behind, wouldn't they? If thieves came du...
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10
But I'm going to strip the whole country bare, leaving its people with nowhere to hide. All of Esau'...
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11
However, you can leave your orphans to me because I will protect them. Have your widows put their tr...
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12
This is what the Lord says: If those who were not required to drink from the cup of judgment had to...
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13
I made myself a solemn promise, declares the Lord, that the town of Bozrah will become a place that...
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14
I received this message from the Lord. He has sent a messenger to the nations: Get yourselves ready...
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15
Watch as I will make you insignificant compared to other nations—everyone will look down on you.
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16
The fear you once created in others, and your pride in yourselves, has fooled you into overconfidenc...
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17
People will be horrified at what's happened to Edom. Everyone passing by will be shocked, and will s...
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18
Just as Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed, along with their neighboring towns, says the Lord, nobody...
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19
Watch out! I'm going to come like a lion from the tangled undergrowth beside the Jordan to attack th...
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20
So listen to what the Lord has planned to do to Edom and the people of Teman: Their children will be...
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21
When they fall, the sound they make will make the earth shake; their cries will be heard all the way...
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22
Watch as an enemy like an eagle flies high, then swoops down, spreading its wings as it attacks Bozr...
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23
A prophecy about Damascus: The towns of Hamath and Arpad are disturbed, because they've received bad...
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24
The people of Damascus are demoralized—they turn and run away in panic, overcome by pain and anguish...
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25
Why isn't the city that is praised deserted, the city that made me happy?
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For on that day its young men will die in its streets, all its defenders will be killed, declares th...
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27
I'm going to set fire to the walls of Damascus; that will burn down the fortresses of Ben-hadad.
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28
A prophecy about the land of Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that were attacked by Nebuchadnezzar ki...
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29
Take their tents and their flocks! Carry off their tent curtains and all their possessions! Take the...
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30
Run! Get away as far as you can! Find somewhere to hide, people of Hazor, declares the Lord. For Neb...
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31
Go and attack that self-satisfied nation that thinks it's safe, declares the Lord. They don't have a...
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32
Their camels and large herds will be plunder for you. I will scatter them everywhere, these desert p...
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33
Hazor will become a place where jackals live, a place abandoned forever. No one will live there; it...
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34
This is the Lord's message that came to Jeremiah the prophet about Elam. This was at the beginning o...
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35
This is what the Lord Almighty says: Look! I'm going to smash the bows of the Elamites, the weapon t...
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36
I will bring winds from all directions to attack Elam, and I will scatter them in all directions. Th...
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37
I will smash the Elamites in front of their enemies, before those who want to kill them. In my furio...
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38
I will set up my throne in Elam, and destroy its king and officials, declares the Lord.
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However, later on I will bring the Elamites back from exile, declares the Lord.
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